Kossoyo, Ivory Coast
Bas-Sassandra District · Ivory Coast
Kossoyo is a mid-size city in Bas-Sassandra District, Ivory Coast with a population of 56,462. Elevation: 502 ft (153 m). Average temperature: 78°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 Kossoyo
Guéyo is a town in south-western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Guéyo Department in Nawa Region, Bas-Sassandra District. Guéyo is also a commune.
People
Climate
| Population | 56,462 |
| Population Density | 516 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 502 ft (153 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.6730°, -6.0552° |
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan |
| Country | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast |
| State / Province | Bas-Sassandra District |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.6 inches (1,310 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kossoyo
Kossoyo is a mid-size city in Ivory Coast (Bas-Sassandra District) with a population of 56,462. The city sits at an elevation of 502 feet (153 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 51.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Abidjan.
Climate in Kossoyo
Kossoyo has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.5°C), the coldest is Aug (24.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1910 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.1°F |
| 45% above Ivory Coast avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 502 ft (153 m) |
| Area | 109.4 sq mi (283.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 516/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.6730°N, 6.0552°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 1.5 in |
Kossoyo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.1") and January the driest (0.9").
Farmers Markets in Kossoyo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché de Ottawa |
Stadiums & Teams in Kossoyo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kossoyo
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gagnoa Airport | GGN | Small Airport |
| Sassandra Airport | ZSS | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Kossoyo?
Kossoyo has a population of 56,462 residents and is located in Ivory Coast. The population density is 516 people per square mile, spread across 109.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kossoyo?
Kossoyo 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. Annual rainfall totals 51.6 inches.
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