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Cotonou, Benin

MonthAverage Sunlight (hours)TemperatureDiscomfort from heat and humidityRelative humidityAverage Precipitation (mm)Wet Days (+0.25 mm)
AverageRecord
MinMaxMinMaxampm
Jan723271932Medium9068332
Feb825282134Medium8870332
March726282134Medium85691175
April726282135Medium83701257
May724272134Medium867425411
June523261833Medium907836613
July423262032Medium8877897
Aug523252131Medium8876383
Sept523262032Medium8876666
Oct624272233Medium87751359
Nov824282233Medium8874586
Dec724271933Medium9171131

The following bar chart for Cotonou, Benin shows the years average weather condition readings covering rain, average maximum daily temperature and average minimum temperature.

Graphical bar chart showing Cotonou's average weather conditions for a year (Jan - Dec)

 General Information
  • National name République du Bénin/Republic of Benin
  • Area 112,622 sq km/43,483 sq mi
  • Capital Porto-Novo (official), Cotonou (de facto)
  • Currency franc CFA
  • Population 7,103,000 (2005 est)
  • Language French (official), Fon (47%), Yoruba (9%) (both in the south), six major tribal languages in the north
  • Religion animist 70%, Muslim 15%, Christian 15%
  • Time difference GMT +1

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