Abomey Weather in August
August in Abomey brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 158 mm (6.2 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Abomey in August
Historically, August sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 158 mm (6.2 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Abomey in August
August in Abomey brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. Expect milder temperatures this month, yet the warmth is still pleasantly present.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Abomey.
Abomey Temperature in August
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Abomey Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Abomey typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Abomey in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Abomey spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Abomey historical weather extremes in August
According to our 20 years of weather records for Abomey, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
- On August 2, 2025, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- On August 16, 2014, Abomey saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
- Abomey registered its coldest August night on August 6, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
- Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 19, 2014, when 72 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in Benin in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Abomey in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
What To Do in Abomey in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Abomey 3-Day Forecast
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