Dassa-Zoumé Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Dassa-Zoumé’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Benin.
Monthly Temperature Averages
With minimal seasonal shifts, Dassa-Zoumé experiences a constant climate year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a very hot 37°C in February. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 30°C. At night, minimum temperatures can drop even lower, averaging around 22°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Dassa-Zoumé by month:
The minimum temperature is commonly observed between 4 AM and 6 AM, with the maximum occurring around 3 PM, when the sun’s strength is at its peak. February, the city’s warmest month, sees 215 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 6.7 mm of rainfall spread over roughly a single day. It records 220 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Benin Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Benin. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Dassa-Zoumé Temperatures Compared World Wide
Dassa-Zoumé’s average annual maximum temperature is 34°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, stands out with its warm Mediterranean climate and an average annual temperature of 23°C.
Meanwhile, Queenstown, New Zealand, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 10°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Boston, USA, experiences seasonal shifts similar to New York, with an average annual temperature of 16°C.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Dassa-Zoumé, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 65% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 35°C. In the warmest month, February, the humidity is 65% combined with an average maximum temperature of 37°C, which creates a high-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Dassa-Zoumé’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Dassa-Zoumé climate page.
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