San-Pédro
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: San-Pédro month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in San-Pédro are typically January, August and December, with average daytime highs around 26–30°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 30°C), August the coldest (average low 23°C), and June the wettest (about 361 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.1 | 24.3 | 48 | 10.3 |
| February | 30.4 | 24.8 | 55 | 10.1 |
| March | 30.1 | 24.6 | 78 | 9.8 |
| April | 30.2 | 24.8 | 75 | 10.0 |
| May | 29.1 | 24.4 | 210 | 9.1 |
| June | 27.5 | 23.7 | 361 | 7.8 |
| July | 26.9 | 23.6 | 139 | 9.4 |
| August | 26.4 | 23.2 | 113 | 8.6 |
| September | 26.8 | 23.2 | 159 | 9.2 |
| October | 27.8 | 23.6 | 120 | 10.2 |
| November | 28.7 | 24.0 | 102 | 10.3 |
| December | 29.6 | 24.2 | 63 | 10.4 |
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01 · VisitVisiting San-Pédro
San-Pédro
San-Pédro is a city situated in the Ivory Coast. Positioned within the Bas-Sassandra District, this urban center operates under the Africa/Abidjan timezone.
Daily movement:
- Morning awakenings across coordinates 4.74851 latitude and -6.6363 longitude.
- Population currents involving 390,654 residents within the country.
- Pacing through administrative boundaries inside the San-Pédro Department.
- Transactions conducted utilizing the XOF currency.
- Conversations unfolding in the fr-CI language framework.
02 · OverviewSan-Pédro, in brief
San‑Pédro is a city in Ivory Coast. It sits on the Atlantic coast within the Bas‑Sassandra District.
Harbor Pulse
Each sunrise awakens a steady stream of trucks, fishing boats, and cargo vessels that converge on the city’s bustling port. The harbor, the nation’s second‑largest gateway for export, channels cocoa, coffee, and timber from inland farms to global markets. Workers in steel‑toed boots navigate narrow lanes, while diesel‑powered lorries queue to unload containers that will travel inland along the N1 highway. The rhythm of loading cranes and the clatter of pallets form a daily soundtrack that defines the city’s economic heartbeat.
Market Rhythm
Beyond the docks, the central market erupts with color and motion. Vendors arrange mangoes, pineapples, and freshly caught fish on woven mats, calling out prices in French (fr‑CI) to passersby. Residents from surrounding villages arrive on motorbikes and shared taxis, their faces reflecting the city’s population of 390 654. The market’s alleys double as informal transit routes, where pedestrians weave between stalls, and the scent of grilled fish mingles with the salty sea breeze.
Daily commutes weave through a network of informal minibuses that thread the city’s neighborhoods. At the main bus terminal, schedules are dictated by demand rather than clocks, with drivers announcing destinations in rapid French phrases. The city’s elevation is modest, allowing the coastal heat to linger throughout the day, while the time zone remains Africa/Abidjan, aligning business hours with regional partners.
San‑Pédro’s currency, the West African CFA franc (XOF), facilitates trade across the Economic Community of West African States. Though not a national capital, the city’s role as a maritime hub grants it a stature comparable to larger urban centers. Its coordinates—approximately 4.74851° N latitude and –6.6363° W longitude—place it near the equatorial line, influencing both climate and the patterns of daily life.
For further reference, see the San‑Pedro entry on Wikipedia or the GeoNames record for precise geographic data.
Frequently Asked Questions about San-Pédro
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01 · Q&AWhere is San-Pédro located and what are its coordinates?
San-Pédro is situated in Ivory Coast at geographic coordinates 4.7485, -6.6363, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of San-Pédro?
San-Pédro has a recorded population of approximately 390,654 and observes the Africa/Abidjan time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in San-Pédro?
Official and commonly spoken languages in San-Pédro include FR-CI, with XOF used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for San-Pédro?
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