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Ferkessédougou, Ivory Coast

Savanes District · Ivory Coast

Ferkessédougou is a mid-size city in Savanes District, Ivory Coast with a population of 72,476. Elevation: 1,096 ft (334 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

72,476 Population 231/sq mi density
1,096 ft Elevation 334 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
46.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Abidjan Timezone

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About Ferkessédougou

Ferkessédougou is a city in northern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Ferkessédougou Department. It is also the seat of Tchologo Region in Savanes District and a commune. Ferkessédougou is the second-most populous city in northern Ivory Coast, after Korhogo.

People

Population72,476
Density231/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain46.1 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation1,096 ft (334 m)
Population72,476
Population Density231 / sq mi
Elevation1,096 ft (334 m)
Coordinates9.5928°, -5.1945°
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan
Country🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
State / ProvinceSavanes District
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation46.1 inches (1,171 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ferkessédougou

Ferkessédougou is a mid-size city in Ivory Coast (Savanes District) with a population of 72,476. The city sits at an elevation of 1,096 feet (334 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Abidjan.

Climate in Ferkessédougou

Ferkessédougou has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is Mar (30°C), the coldest is Aug (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1100 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.7°C / 78°F 13.9° / 37.3° 0.5
Feb 27.9°C / 82°F 15.7° / 39.6° 6.8
Mar 30°C / 86°F 20.3° / 40.4° 69.5
Apr 29.5°C / 85°F 22.8° / 39.3° 69.2
May 28.5°C / 83°F 22.5° / 37.4° 135.1
Jun 27.2°C / 81°F 21.7° / 35.5° 121.0
Jul 26°C / 79°F 20.9° / 33.1° 155.6
Aug 25.2°C / 77°F 20.4° / 31.8° 217.1
Sep 25.4°C / 78°F 20.7° / 31.6° 180.4
Oct 26.1°C / 79°F 20.5° / 33.5° 123.8
Nov 26.6°C / 80°F 17.1° / 35.4° 16.9
Dec 25.6°C / 78°F 14.6° / 36.1° 4.0
Ferkessédougou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,096 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above Ivory Coast avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,096 ft (334 m)
Area314.0 sq mi (813.3 km²)
Population Density231/sq mi
Coordinates9.5928°N, 5.1945°W
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.1"
21% above Ivory Coast avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.69"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
March 84°F (29°C) 1.7 in Warmest
April 84°F (29°C) 3.7 in
May 82°F (28°C) 4.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.6 in
July 78°F (25°C) 7.5 in
August 78°F (25°C) 9.7 in Coldest, Wettest
September 78°F (26°C) 8.2 in
October 80°F (26°C) 3.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in
December 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in

Ferkessédougou has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in August to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.7") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Ferkessédougou

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Primaire Publique Zindel
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Radio Stations near Ferkessédougou

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Farmers Markets in Ferkessédougou

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché
Marché de Sinématiali

Hotels in Ferkessédougou

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge catholique Petit Clerc
Ferké Hôtel Iroko
HÔTEL KOFFIKRO
Hôtel La Rose
Hôtel Relax

Restaurants in Ferkessédougou

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Espace OBV
Espace Plein Air
Maquis Champs Elysées
Placali Carrefour Quinto
RESTAURANT FLORE

Train Stations in Ferkessédougou

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gare de Ferkéssédougou

Bus Stations in Ferkessédougou

3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gare de Kong
MVST
UTRAKO

Gas Stations in Ferkessédougou

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

OLA Energy Ferkessedougou
Shell garage
Shell garage
Station Shell
Total Énergies Gare routière

Banks in Ferkessédougou

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BNI
SIB

Airports Near Ferkessédougou

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Korhogo AirportHGOMedium Airport

Post Offices in Ferkessédougou

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Office De Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ferkessédougou

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Baptiste Évangélique
Église méthodiste de Côte d'Ivoire ( temple cité de l'espérance de ferke)
Notre-dame de Lourdes

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Abidjan
Elevation
316 m (1,037 ft)

Around Ferkessédougou

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 3
Restaurants 5
Supermarkets 1
Banks 2
Hotels 5
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 1

Things to See Near Ferkessédougou

1 places within 15 km

⛰️ Peaks (1)
  • • Gnondounon

🇨🇮 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 Ferkessédougou

What is the population of Ferkessédougou?

Ferkessédougou has a population of 72,476 residents and is located in Ivory Coast. The population density is 231 people per square mile, spread across 314.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ferkessédougou?

Ferkessédougou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.1 inches.

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