Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Benin this January.
Benin, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from 30°C (86°F) in Cotonou to 35°C (95°F) in Save. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Save and 26°C (79°F) in Cotonou.
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Cotonou averages a daytime high of 30°C (86°F) in January, which is very high for Benin.
After dark, Cotonou cools to about 26°C (79°F) on an average January night.
From a thorough analysis of our records, Save clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 35°C (95°F), and evenings that remain near 22°C (72°F).
For the month of January, Cotonou is the most temperate city in Benin based on our records. Highs average 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around 26°C (79°F).
Cotonou enjoys close to 214 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.
The water temperature averages approximately 28°C (82°F) in Cotonou this month, a perfect temperature for swimming and cooling off.
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