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Benin precipitation in January

In Benin in January precipitation ranges from almost none in Kandi with 0.2 mm of rainfall to moderate in Abomey-Calavi with 31 mm of rainfall. It is the driest month of the year.

Where and how much does it rain in Benin in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in Benin on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Benin receive in January?
    • In Cotonou, January typically sees a modest rainfall of about 29 mm. For those who prefer drier conditions, this month is ideal. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall.

  • What is the wettest city in January in Benin?
    • Based on our records, Abomey-Calavi is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 31 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in Benin?
    • Based on our records, Kandi registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 0.2 mm.

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