Cotonou Weather in June

June in Cotonou sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Cotonou in June

With the year's heaviest rain occurring this month, it's best to be equipped with a poncho to handle the frequent downpours. You can typically expect 18 days of rain this month, averaging around 259 mm (10 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Cotonou in June

June in Cotonou brings typical temperatures with highs around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Cotonou in June

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 140 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Cotonou in June

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during June. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in June

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Cotonou.