When to go · Porto-Novo

Porto-Novo in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, rain) (check).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C); average high / low
Rain days: 12
Crowds: Medium; Benin overall
Prices: Medium; Benin overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Porto-Novo

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, rain) (check).

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Porto-NovoHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 12 days
Coast and lagoons, Benin · Cotonou, Ouidah, Porto-Novo, Grand-Popo, Ganviéfine
Two rainy seasons; July–August is often a drier, cooler break. Humid all year.

Benin overall: Short dry spell on the coast; Independence Day on 1 August.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Porto-Novo, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, rain) (check).

January: Inside Porto-Novo's best window: Nov–Mar.

Porto-Novo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.