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When to go · Cotonou

Cotonou, month by month

The best months for Cotonou: Jan, Feb, Dec. Months to avoid: May, Jun.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryGreatDry season; dusty haze; Vodun Day on 10 Jan.31 °C / 24 °C, 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays
  2. FebruaryGreatDry and hot.32 °C / 25 °C, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  3. MarchGoodHot; rains begin late.32 °C / 26 °C, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilMixedRains begin; humid.32 °C / 26 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
  5. MayAvoidHeavy rain and flooded streets.31 °C / 25 °C, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  6. JuneAvoidPeak rains.29 °C / 24 °C, 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
  7. JulyMixedRains easing.28 °C / 23 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustMixedShort dry spell; cloudy.28 °C / 23 °C, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
  9. SeptemberMixedSecond rains.29 °C / 24 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
  10. OctoberMixedRainy but warm.30 °C / 24 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
  11. NovemberGoodRains end; comfortable.31 °C / 24 °C, 4 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  12. DecemberGreatDry; dust haze begins.31 °C / 24 °C, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays