Monts du Toura
Mountains Western Ivorian range covered by dense tropical forest
The Toura hills in western Ivory Coast are covered in forest and small‑scale farmland. Visitors interested in rural life and forest walks find village markets, cocoa farms and remote hiking tracks.
How to Get to Monts du Toura #
Travel to Man by road from the regional hub of Daloa or the national capital, Yamoussoukro; buses and private taxis operate on these routes. From Man, local roads and footpaths lead into the Monts du Toura-hire a local driver or guide familiar with the district and seasonal road conditions.
Tips for Visiting Monts du Toura #
- Hire a local guide or contact local authorities in Man for safe passage and up‑to‑date route conditions-maps are sparse and signage limited.
- Respect local customs and land use-some peaks and passes are used seasonally by communities for grazing.
- Bring insect protection and plan for tropical storms in the wet season.
Best Time to Visit Monts du Toura #
The dry season (Nov-Mar) offers the most reliable conditions for travel and hiking.
Weather & Climate near Monts du Toura #
Monts du Toura's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 14°C to 32°C. Abundant rainfall (1499 mm/year), wettest in September with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 14°C. The driest month with just 13 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is mild with highs of 32°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm).
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March
March is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (138 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (146 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (172 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Heavy rain (261 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (270 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (134 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.