Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Benin this December.
Benin, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in December ranging from 30°C (86°F) in Cotonou to 35°C (95°F) in Dassa-Zoumé. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Dassa-Zoumé and 26°C (79°F) in Cotonou.
To get a sense of December's typical temperatures in the key spots of Benin, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.
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Daytime temperatures in Cotonou typically peak at 30°C (86°F) in December, putting it in the very high range.
Average overnight lows in Benin during December sit near 26°C (79°F) in Cotonou.
Dassa-Zoumé tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 23°C (73°F).
Our database indicates that in December, Cotonou is the city with the coolest temperatures in Benin. You can expect daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows close to 26°C (79°F).
Cotonou enjoys approximately 221 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
The water temperature averages approximately 28°C (82°F) in Cotonou this month, an ideal temperature for swimming and cooling off.
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