Monts du Toura

Mountains

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.

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Monts du Toura essentials

Address: Monts du Toura, Montagnes District, western Ivory Coast (near Man)
Hours: Open 24 hours
Admission: Free (no formal admission)
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When to Go

Best Time to Visit Monts du Toura

The dry season (Nov-Mar) offers the most reliable conditions for travel and hiking.

Dry season
November-March · 20°C-30°C
Cooler, drier conditions; the best time for trekking.
Transitional season
April-May · 22°C-32°C
Lush growth and heavier insects; trails can be muddier.
Wet season
June-October · 24°C-32°C
Frequent heavy rains and limited visibility; river crossings can become hazardous.

Weather & Climate near Monts du Toura

Climate

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.

Air Quality: AQI 85 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryDecemberFebruary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
39°
Warmest Month
12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Ideal 14° - 31° 22° 13 mm mostly sunny 53% 1.8 m/s 1.7 very high 11.6h
February Excellent 15° - 32° 23° 44 mm some cloud 60% 2.1 m/s 1.8 very high 11.8h
March Excellent 17° - 31° 24° 93 mm partly cloudy 71% 2.3 m/s 2.1 extreme 12.0h
April Good 17° - 30° 24° 138 mm overcast 77% 2.5 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.2h
May Good 17° - 29° 23° 146 mm overcast 82% 2.1 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.3h
June Good 17° - 27° 22° 173 mm overcast 86% 1.6 m/s 1.9 very high 12.4h
July Good 16° - 26° 21° 172 mm overcast 87% 1.7 m/s 1.9 very high 12.4h
August Good 16° - 26° 21° 261 mm overcast 88% 2.1 m/s 1.9 very high 12.2h
September Good 17° - 27° 22° 270 mm overcast 88% 1.7 m/s 2.0 extreme 12.1h
October Very Good 17° - 28° 22° 134 mm partly cloudy 85% 1.6 m/s 2.2 extreme 11.8h
November Excellent 16° - 29° 22° 38 mm partly cloudy 79% 1.4 m/s 1.9 very high 11.7h
December Ideal 14° - 29° 22° 17 mm mostly sunny 65% 1.5 m/s 1.6 very high 11.6h
Getting There & Around

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.