Kongo, Ivory Coast
Sassandra-Marahoué · Ivory Coast
Kongo is a large city in Sassandra-Marahoué, Ivory Coast with a population of 213,967. Elevation: 587 ft (179 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Kongo
The Kongo people are a Bantu ethnic group primarily defined as the speakers of Kikongo. Subgroups include the Beembe, Bwende, Vili, Sundi, Yombe, Dondo, Lari, and others.
People
Climate
| Population | 213,967 |
| Population Density | 677 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.9872°, -5.6953° |
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan |
| Country | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast |
| State / Province | Sassandra-Marahoué |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.4 inches (1,255 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kongo
Kongo is a large city in Ivory Coast (Sassandra-Marahoué) with a population of 213,967. The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet (179 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Abidjan.
Climate in Kongo
Kongo has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is Feb (28°C), the coldest is Jul (25.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1420 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.4°F |
| 47% above Ivory Coast avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
| Area | 316.1 sq mi (818.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 677/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.9872°N, 5.6953°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 0.9 in |
Kongo has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in August to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.3") and January the driest (0.6").
Airports Near Kongo
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Yamoussoukro International Airport | ASK | Large Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kongo
What is the population of Kongo?
Kongo has a population of 213,967 residents and is located in Ivory Coast. The population density is 677 people per square mile, spread across 316.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kongo?
Kongo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 49.4 inches.
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