Weather in Cotonou
Benin, population 679,012
Now,
Temperature: 27°
Partly cloudy
- Feels like 30°
- Today: at night 26°
- by day 27°
No rain in the next 12 hours. Up to 27° today.
- Wind
- 5 m/s Gentle breeze, from the southwest
- Rain
- 0%Not expected
- Humidity
- 89%Very humid
- Pressure
- 1,014 hPaSteady
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Next 3 hours
No rain in the next 12 hours.
Today and tomorrow
Today, Monday, 12 October
- Morning 26° Partly cloudy WSW 5 m/s
- Afternoon 27° Mostly clear SW 6 m/s
- Evening 27° Partly cloudy SSW 6 m/s
- Overnight 27° Light showers WSW 6 m/s
Tomorrow, Tuesday, 13 October
- Morning 27° Showers WSW 6 m/s
- Afternoon 27° Showers SSW 6 m/s
- Evening 27° Partly cloudy SW 6 m/s
- Overnight 27° Light showers SSW 5 m/s
16-day forecast
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Source: MET Norway (yr.no), backup. Updated at 22:19.
Current details
As of 22:00
5 m/s
Gentle breeze, south-westerly. Gusts up to – m/s.
89%
Dew point 25°, oppressive.
1,014 hPa
Steady. In mercury: 761 mmHg.
0 / max 10
Very high. At midday fair skin burns in about 7 min.
0.0 km
Cloud cover 99%. Good visibility.
0.2 mm next 24 h
Fallen in the last 24 hours: 0.0 mm.
Air quality and pollen
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Health and activities
Health forecast
Favourable
The weather puts little strain on the body. A good day for outdoor activity.
What to wear
Light cotton or linen clothes, a hat and sunglasses.
Is it a good time for…
- Walking Good Best today 07:00–13:00
- Running Poor Best today 07:00–13:00
- Cycling Good Best today 07:00–13:00
- Fishing Excellent Best today 04:00–10:00
- Gardening Excellent Best today 07:00–13:00
- Drying laundry outside Excellent Best today 12:00–18:00
- Stargazing Good Best today 23:00–00:00
Radar and map
Full screenSun and Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 18:37
- Day length
- 12 h 2 min
- Evening golden hour
- –
- Sunshine today
- –
- Phase
- New moon, 0% lit
- Moonrise
- –
- Moonset
- –
- Next full moon
- Monday, 26 October
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Frequently asked questions
Will it rain tomorrow in Cotonou?
Yes, about 2.5 mm of rain is expected tomorrow (0% chance). Light showers, 26° to 27°.
What will the weather be like in Cotonou next week?
Over the next 7 days temperatures range from 26° to 28°. Warmest: Saturday, coldest: Thursday. Days with rain: 4.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cotonou today?
Sunrise at 06:35, sunset at 18:37. Day length 12 h 2 min.
How accurate is the forecast for Cotonou?
The first 2–3 days are very reliable, up to day 7 good, and beyond day 10 the forecast shows a trend. Data comes from leading European and global models (ECMWF, ICON, GFS) and refreshes every 20 minutes.