When to go · Togo
Togo in April
Mixed month. First rains; Independence Day on 27 April.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Low
- Togo
- Prices
- Low
- Togo
Verdict
First rains; Independence Day on 27 April.
Weather in April
- Coast and lagoons · Lomé, Lake Togo, Anéhorainy
Relatively dry for the region; the long rains peak in June and a cooler break comes in July–August.
- Plateaux hills · Kpalimé, Mount Agou, Atakpamé, Badourainy
Wetter and cooler; waterfalls strongest Jul–Oct, trails muddy. Harmattan haze in January.
- Central and northern savanna · Sokodé, Kara, Koutammakou, Dapaonghot
One rainy season May–October; March–April is very hot. The Savanes region is under advisories — check.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter Monday
Mar–Apr (moves yearly)
Public holiday.
Independence Day
27 Apr
Parades in Lomé; offices closed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Togo
- Low
- Prices · Togo
- Low
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast