+6.3654° · +2.4183° · ELEV 0m
Cotonou
Benin · Littoral
Monthly weather averages for Cotonou, Benin — temperature highs and lows, rainfall, sunshine hours by month, and the best time to visit.
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February → AugustClimate Overview
Cotonou has a tropical climate. The warmest month is February (30°C average high) and the coolest is August (26°C).
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1184 mm / yearRainfall by Month
Cotonou sees 1184 mm of rain a year. The wettest month is June (236 mm); the driest is January (21 mm).
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December–MayBest Time to Visit
December–May
25°C – 30°C · 10.2h sun
The best time to visit Cotonou is December–May, when temperatures average 25°C–30°C with 10.2 sunshine hours per day.
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12 months · °C · mm · hoursMonthly Breakdown
| January | 30.1°C | 25.2°C | 21 mm | 10.4 h | 07:05 | 18:53 |
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| February | 30.4°C | 26.3°C | 31 mm | 10.5 h | 07:06 | 19:02 |
| March | 30.2°C | 26.9°C | 73 mm | 9.9 h | 06:57 | 19:01 |
| April | 30.1°C | 26.8°C | 72 mm | 10.1 h | 06:42 | 18:57 |
| May | 29.4°C | 26.3°C | 161 mm | 9.6 h | 06:34 | 18:59 |
| June | 27.8°C | 25.1°C | 236 mm | 8.3 h | 06:36 | 19:05 |
| July | 26.8°C | 24.5°C | 117 mm | 9.4 h | 06:42 | 19:09 |
| August | 26.4°C | 24.0°C | 93 mm | 9.5 h | 06:45 | 19:04 |
| September | 27.0°C | 24.5°C | 136 mm | 8.8 h | 06:41 | 18:50 |
| October | 28.2°C | 25.2°C | 152 mm | 9.3 h | 06:36 | 18:35 |
| November | 29.2°C | 26.0°C | 70 mm | 10.4 h | 06:39 | 18:30 |
| December | 30.0°C | 25.4°C | 22 mm | 10.6 h | 06:52 | 18:38 |