Sugarcane

Tropical climate. low annual rainfall spread over 4 months (December to March). On the plateaus, tropical ferruginous soils, low lateritic soils, waterlogged soils on alluvial soils halomorphic underlying. Vegetations composed of dense forests with moss and lichens (North), dense deciduous forests (West), shrublands or palms, savannah grasslands Hyparrhenia (North), mangroves (coastal western part).

altitude tropical climate relatively temperate. hot and humid tropical climate (Northeast). Rain ranging from 1100 to 1900 mm / year, but up to 2.000mm / year. 3 observed seasons (rainy season with thunderstorms from November to April, rainy season from May to September drizzle, dry season from September to November. On the trays, soil ferrallitic yellow / red and red ferruginous tropical soils, soil waterlogged, soil semi-peat. vegetations made up of dense rainforest (North), dense deciduous forests (West), savannahs and steppes (center), shrublands or palm (Southwest).

humid climate (sub-equatorial) hot and humid throughout the year, no dry season. Rain> 2.000mm. ferrallitic on trays, waterlogged soils, sandy soils on the lowlands and the coastal area. Vegetations composed of dense rain forests (central and west), dense forest mosses and lichens (Southwest), savoka, savannahs and steppes of Aristida (East)

characterized by two types of climate: 1) south part subhumid climate with short rainy season (December to March), long dry season (April to November); rain 1,000 to 1,200 mm / year, average temperature 26 ° C; 2) north, sub-humid tropical climate with rainy season from November to March is characterized by heavy rainfall (1.500mm / year spread over 5 months), prevailing dry season from April to October; temperature 27 ° C. In the South, predominantly hydromorphic soils - in the center, great plains formed by soils derived from alluvial formations and marine deposits - north, floodplains areas dominated by rich baiboho soils. vegetations composed by dense deciduous forests (North), savannah grasslands Hyparrhenia, shrub or palm savannas (North and West), mangroves (coastal West part)

Tropical climate semi-moist, hot low and medium altitudes. Abundant rains from November to April (> 1.800mm). Far North: warm and semi-humid sub. Season short rain and warm, very long dry season with periods of high winds. Dominance alluvial soil in silty-sandy sediments or sandy loam. lateritic soils on basalt, ferruginous and colluvial in Far North level. Vegetations composed of dense rain forest (Central and Southeast part) of savoka (east side and west), savannah grassland, shrub or palm (center).