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Pongala, Ivory Coast

Savanes District · Ivory Coast

Pongala is a small town in Savanes District, Ivory Coast with a population of 1,890. Elevation: 1,089 ft (332 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,890 Population 26/sq mi density
1,089 ft Elevation 332 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
43.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Abidjan Timezone

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About Pongala

Pongala



Pongala is a harvest festival of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The name 'Pongala' means 'to boil over' and refers to the ritualistic offering of porridge made of rice, sweet brown molasses, coconut gratings, nuts and raisins. Generally women devotees participate in this ritual. Tamil people celebrate as Pongal.

People

Population1,890
Density26/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain43.6 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation1,089 ft (332 m)
Population1,890
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation1,089 ft (332 m)
Coordinates10.3567°, -5.5945°
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan
Country🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
State / ProvinceSavanes District
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation43.6 inches (1,107 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pongala

Pongala is a small town in Ivory Coast (Savanes District) with a population of 1,890. The city sits at an elevation of 1,089 feet (332 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Abidjan.

Pongala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,089 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.9°F
50% above Ivory Coast avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,089 ft (332 m)
Area74.1 sq mi (191.9 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates10.3567°N, 5.5945°W
TimezoneAfrica/Abidjan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.6"
15% above Ivory Coast avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.98"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

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Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in
March 85°F (29°C) 1.1 in
April 85°F (30°C) 2.4 in Warmest
May 83°F (29°C) 4.1 in
June 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in
August 79°F (26°C) 11.0 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.5 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Pongala has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in December to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.0") and January the driest (0.1").

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Airports Near Pongala

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Orodara Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Abidjan

🇨🇮 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 Pongala

What is the population of Pongala?

Pongala has a population of 1,890 residents and is located in Ivory Coast. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 74.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pongala?

Pongala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.6 inches.

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