Grand-Popo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Grand-Popo.
Climate overview of Grand-Popo
Grand-Popo, Benin, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 31°C (88°F), peaking in February at 32°C (90°F) and dipping in August to 28°C (82°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1335 mm (53 in) annually. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in November, when the city sees around 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Grand-Popo Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Grand-Popo
With minimal seasonal shifts, Grand-Popo experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in February to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, August.
Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in February to around 24°C (75°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Grand-Popo
Grand-Popo has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1335 mm (53 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Grand-Popo shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 229 mm (9 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 35 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Grand-Popo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Grand-Popo
For those who appreciate different seasons, Grand-Popo serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in November with an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 4.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Grand-Popo by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 88%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 80%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Grand-Popo
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, November and December
- Most sunshine: November
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
- Wettest months: May, June and July, when rainfall is highest.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Grand-Popo
What is the best time to visit Grand-Popo?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Grand-Popo. In contrast, May and June tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Grand-Popo?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in August to 32°C (90°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Grand-Popo get?
Annual rainfall is around 1335 mm (53 in). June is the wettest month with 229 mm (9 in), while January is the driest with 35 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Grand-Popo?
Grand-Popo receives around 2,349 hours of sunshine per year. November is the sunniest month with 245 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 136 hours. Overall, Grand-Popo enjoys abundant sunshine.
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