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Dabou, Ivory Coast

Lagunes District · Ivory Coast

Dabou is a large city in Lagunes District, Ivory Coast with a population of 138,083. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

138,083 Population 435/sq mi density
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
69.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Abidjan Timezone

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About Dabou

Dabou is a port town in southern Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both the Lagunes District and the Grands-Ponts Region. It is also the seat of and a sub-prefecture of the Dabou Department. Dabou is also a commune.

People

Population138,083
Density435/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain69.2 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Population138,083
Population Density435 / sq mi
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates5.3256°, -4.3769°
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan
Country🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
State / ProvinceLagunes District
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation69.2 inches (1,757 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dabou

Dabou is a large city in Ivory Coast (Lagunes District) with a population of 138,083. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet (21 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Abidjan.

Climate in Dabou

Dabou has an average annual temperature of 26.5°C (80°F). The hottest month is Feb (28.1°C), the coldest is Aug (24.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1640 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.2°C / 81°F 21° / 33.5° 45.9
Feb 28.1°C / 83°F 23.5° / 34.6° 48.3
Mar 27.7°C / 82°F 23.8° / 33.9° 139.8
Apr 27.5°C / 81°F 24.3° / 33° 158.9
May 27.1°C / 81°F 24° / 31.6° 206.6
Jun 26°C / 79°F 22.9° / 30° 277.9
Jul 25°C / 77°F 21.8° / 29° 108.2
Aug 24.7°C / 77°F 21° / 29.7° 60.0
Sep 25.5°C / 78°F 22.1° / 30.5° 133.2
Oct 26.1°C / 79°F 23.2° / 30.1° 270.2
Nov 26.6°C / 80°F 23.6° / 30.7° 134.1
Dec 26.9°C / 80°F 21.3° / 31.7° 57.1
Dabou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 69.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average78.1°F
45% above Ivory Coast avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area317.1 sq mi (821.3 km²)
Population Density435/sq mi
Coordinates5.3256°N, 4.3769°W
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.2"
82% above Ivory Coast avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 20.71"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.59"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 1.9 in
March 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in Warmest
April 82°F (28°C) 5.7 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in
June 78°F (26°C) 20.7 in Wettest
July 76°F (24°C) 5.4 in
August 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 3.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 6.2 in
November 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
December 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in

Dabou has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in August to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 67.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (20.7") and January the driest (0.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Dabou

Institution Type Founded Website
Centres d'Animation et de Formation pédagogique (CAFOP) College - ,
College Malegbinde 44 University - ,
Institut Supérieur des Technologies du Développement Durable College - ,

Schools in Dabou

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
DREN de Dabou - - - -
École primaire yace 1 et application 1 et 2 - - - -
Sogefiha - - - -
Ecole Ackah Jonh - - - -
Epp Leboutou 2 - - - -
Epv le Jourdain de Madrey - - - -
Ecole Maternelle Pépinière - - - -
Collège Privé Francois Viete Dabou - - - -
Lycee Leboutou de Dabou - - - -
Lycée moderne Akpa gnagne de dabou - - - -
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Radio Stations near Dabou

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Life radio Côte d’Ivoire african pop, afropop MP3 320 kbps
Africa Radio Abidjan african, news MP3 96 kbps
Afrobeat international afrobeat MP3 128 kbps
Radio Jam african music, folk music MP3 128 kbps
Skyrock Abidjan african pop, afrobeat AAC 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Dabou

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
GRAND MARCHÉ D'AKOUPE ZEUDJI
Marché
Marché de Lopou
Marche du Debarcadere
Marché KM 17
Pingole

Hotels in Dabou

8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Abedi Hotel
Akparo
Hôtel
Hôtel Cité des Boss
Hôtel El Koretta
Hotel Horizon
Lewi Hotel
Résidence N'Da

Restaurants in Dabou

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Maquis resto lebutu
Restaurant Altitude
Restaurant Cave Chez Ö'zi
Restaurant Chez Macis Swiss
Restaurant Essau
zoblazo

Cafes in Dabou

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kiosque
Kiosque
Kiosque
Kiosque à Café
Kiosque le Bonheur

Bus Stations in Dabou

3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gare du Village
Gare le fonctionnaire
Nouvelle Gare Stbd

Gas Stations in Dabou

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Station Essenci
Station Service Petroci Dabou
Station service shell
Station Total
Station Total Dabou

Banks in Dabou

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque Atlantique
Banque Populaire
COOPEC
NSIA Banque
Société générale Côte d’Ivoire

Airports Near Dabou

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International AirportABJLarge Airport
Cosrou Airport-Small Airport
Dabou Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dabou

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Centre Mission Chretien
Eglise Assemblée de Dieu Cité Caïman
Eglise Catholique
Eglise Evangelique des Assemblées de Dieu
Eglise Evangélique des Assemblées de Dieu de Dabou
Eglise Evangelique des Sentinelles
Eglise Evangélique MIDG de Côte d'Ivoire
Eglise Evangelique Protestante Cma
Eglise la Cité de Vie Glorieuse
Eglise Pentecote Internationale de la Saintété Côte d'Ivoire
Immaculée Conception
Mosquée Aboubakar Sidik
Mosquée Fatimat Zhara An Mour
Mosquée Hamza
Mosquée Ibn Abass
Mosquée Oumar Bin Katab

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Abidjan
Elevation
21 m (69 ft)

Around Dabou

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 10
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 4
Restaurants 13
Cafes 5
Supermarkets 5
Banks 5
Hotels 10
Police Stations 3
Places of Worship 22

Things to See Near Dabou

1 places within 15 km

🛡️ Forts (1)
  • • Fort Faidherbe

🇨🇮 About Ivory Coast

Capital Yamoussoukro
Population 25,069,229
Area 322,460 km²
GDP (USD) $80,780,312,569
GDP per capita $2,592
HDI 0.534
Life expectancy 61.9 years
Internet users 40.7%
Urban population 53.4%
Currency XOF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +225
TLD .ci
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dabou

What is the population of Dabou?

Dabou has a population of 138,083 residents and is located in Ivory Coast. The population density is 435 people per square mile, spread across 317.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dabou?

Dabou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 69.2 inches.

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