Weather in July in Benin
Are you planning a trip a to Benin in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Benin in July?
July in Benin generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Cotonou at 28°C to very warm in Kandi at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Kandi and 24°C in Cotonou.For a closer look at conditions across Benin, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Ouidah with an average of 131 mm to heavy rainfall in Dassa-Zoumé with 182 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 136 hours of sunlight anticipated in Cotonou. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For a more detailed look at Benin's conditions throughout the year, check out our Benin climate page.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Benin, check out our Benin's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Benin?
Cotonou
In July Cotonou generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Ouidah
In July Ouidah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Cococodji
In July Cococodji generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Dassa-Zoumé
In July Dassa-Zoumé generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Abomey-Calavi
In July Abomey-Calavi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Benin.
Is July the best time to visit Benin?
In our opinion, July is a good time to visit Benin with overall pleasant weather in Cotonou.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and August offering mostly perfect weather in Cotonou. The weather in June, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
Interested in more climate information?
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