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Cotonou

Littoral, BJ · 6.37°, 2.42°

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What is the climate like in Cotonou?

The best time to visit Cotonou is typically November – March, with trip comfort peaking in January (7.5/10). Cotonou is warmest in April, when daily highs average 84°F (29°C), and coolest in August, when lows fall to about 76°F (25°C). The wettest month is typically June and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 47 in of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitNovember – March — comfort peaks in January (7.5/10)
  • Warmest monthApril — average high 84°F (29°C)
  • Coolest monthAugust — average low 76°F (25°C)
  • Wettest monthJune (11 in)
  • Driest monthJanuary (0.8 in)
  • Annual precipitation47 in