Is Koumassi safe? Côte d’Ivoire travel risk
Is Koumassi safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Koumassi scores 52/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Côte d’Ivoire Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 18 Feb 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 29 May 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Koumassi scores 52/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Côte d’Ivoire (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Koumassi: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (67/100) and crime and scams (45/100).
A score of 52 is higher than the scores of 70% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Côte d’Ivoire travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Koumassi belongs to Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire), centered at coordinates 5.2972° N, 3.9675° W (4 m above sea level). Distance to Yamoussoukro is 222.3 km towards the NW.
Abidjan
5.2972° N, 3.9675° W
4 m
Africa/Abidjan
412,282
Emergency & Aviation Access
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Climate by Month
Hottest: February (30 °C avg high); Wettest: October (242 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| Low °C | 24° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain mm | 47 | 73 | 162 | 219 | 239 | 236 | 136 | 75 | 162 | 242 | 159 | 61 |
Normals: Abidjan (7.9 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Koumassi happened in June (5 of 9 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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