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Korhogo

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Updated Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Korhogo month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Korhogo are typically October, November and December, with average daytime highs around 31–34°C. March is usually the warmest month (average high 36°C), January the coldest (average low 19°C), and August the wettest (about 245 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January34.218.8010.9
February35.820.7510.7
March36.123.44010.2
April35.424.15210.2
May33.523.69410.3
June31.222.510610.0
July28.921.81799.0
August28.421.52458.2
September28.721.61869.1
October30.621.68410.4
November33.020.91610.8
December33.519.2410.8

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People and places shaping Korhogo

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1892

    His sister's descendant Zwakognon was chief in 1892, when the advancing army of Babemba Traore captured Sinématiali and forced him to give his son Gbon Coulibaly as a hostage in 1892.

  2. Korhogo seized by MPCI (2002)

    On 19 September 2002, former soldiers of the Patriotic Movement of Côte d'Ivoire captured Korhogo during the civil war.

  3. Gun battles in Korhogo (June 2004)

    Rebel leader Guillaume Soro’s forces clashed with rival Ibrahim Coulibaly’s supporters, leaving 22 dead.

  4. Discovery of mass graves (August 2004)

    UN mission announced three mass graves containing at least 99 bodies were found in Korhogo.

  5. Laurent Gbagbo placed under house arrest (Nov 2011)

    Former president was detained in Korhogo pending extradition to the ICC.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

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Historical figures

  • Nangui

    14th‑century Senufo patriarch traditionally regarded as the founder of Korhogo.

  • Gbon Coulibaly

    Returned from Sikasso in 1894 to become chief of Korhogo after a hostage exchange in 1892.

  • Martin Fofié Kouakou

    Former zone commander of the Forces Nouvelles overseeing Korhogo; appointed to the national armed forces in 2011.

Local business and employers

  • Korhogo Agency

    Digital‑marketing agency that references Korhogo in its Ivory Coast market analysis.

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

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01 · Overview

Korhogo, in brief

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02 · History

How Korhogo took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Korhogo

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Korhogo

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Korhogo

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Korhogo

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Korhogo

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08 · Questions

Questions about Korhogo

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Frequently Asked Questions about Korhogo

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01 · Q&A

Where is Korhogo located and what are its coordinates?

Korhogo is situated in Ivory Coast at geographic coordinates 9.4580, -5.6296 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Korhogo?

Korhogo has a recorded population of approximately 440,926 and observes the Africa/Abidjan time zone (XOF).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Korhogo?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Korhogo include fr-CI, and the circulating currency is XOF.

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