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Abomey-Calavi Weather in July

Abomey-Calavi in July sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 143 mm (5.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Abomey-Calavi in July

The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 143 mm (5.6 in) for the month. 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-Calavi in July

July in Abomey-Calavi sees highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Abomey-Calavi in July

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 136 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Abomey-Calavi in July

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in July. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Average water temperature in July

The water is 26°C (79°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Abomey-Calavi Temperature in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 143 mm (5.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 136 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cotonou, Benin (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Abomey-Calavi typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in July

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in July

Historical weather for Abomey-Calavi in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Abomey-Calavi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Abomey-Calavi historical weather extremes in July

Based on weather observations in Abomey-Calavi between 2002 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during July.

  • On July 3, 2009, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
  • Abomey-Calavi experienced its chilliest July day on July 23, 2023, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 21°C (70°F) (July 15, 2008).

Best Places in Benin in July

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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-Calavi in July

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Abomey-Calavi in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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