Abomey Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Abomey, Benin, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 33°C (91°F), peaking in February at 36°C (97°F) and dipping in August to 30°C (86°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1165 mm (46 in) annually. September is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from November to February.
Monthly Temperature in Abomey
With minimal seasonal shifts, Abomey experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in February to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in the coolest month, August.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in February to around 23°C (73°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Abomey
Abomey has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1165 mm (46 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Abomey shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 175 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 13 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Abomey Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Abomey 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Abomey
With its warm weather, Abomey experiences temperatures from 30°C (86°F) to 36°C (97°F) throughout the year. January, February, November and December offers the driest weather, which makes it a good time to visit.It's smart to plan your activities during the cooler morning hours or take advantage of the refreshing evenings.
Note that June and September make up the rainy season, with heavier precipitation expected. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
