December Rainfall and Precipitation in Benin

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Benin in December.

Benin experiences precipitation in December ranging from almost none in Kandi (0 mm (0 in)) to moderate in Grand-Popo (51 mm (2 in)).

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Best Places to Visit in Benin in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Benin precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Benin receive in December?

In December, Cotonou typically receives modest rainfall, around 38 mm (1.5 in), making this a relatively dry month.

How many days does it rain in Benin in December?

Cotonou sees roughly 2 days rainy days during December.

Is December part of the rainy season in Benin?

Not really. December is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Benin.

What is the wettest city in December in Benin?

In our database, Grand-Popo stands out as having an average rainfall level of 51 mm (2 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in December in Benin?

The driest place is Kandi with an average rainfall of 0 mm (0 in) according to our data.

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