Benin weather in June

Planning a getaway to Benin this June and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Benin in June?

June in Benin generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Cotonou at 29°C to very warm in Kandi at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Kandi and 25°C in Cotonou.

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Kandi with an average of 102 mm to heavy rainfall in Cotonou with 259 mm. Cotonou experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 140 hours of sunlight expected in Cotonou. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Benin in June, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Benin climate page.

Where to go in Benin in June

Find the average weather conditions in June for the most popular destinations in Benin on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Benin

What is the weather like in June for the 5 most popular destinations in Benin?

Average weather in Cotonou

In June Cotonou generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Cotonou
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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<<   May May
<<  
30°C 
26°C 
214 hours 
176 mm 
14 days 
29°C 
25°C 
140 hours 
259 mm 
18 days 
July   >> July
>>  
28°C 
24°C 
136 hours 
139 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Cotonou

Average weather in Ouidah

In June Ouidah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ouidah
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   May May
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
214 hours 
173 mm 
13 days 
30°C 
25°C 
140 hours 
241 mm 
17 days 
poor 
July   >> July
>>  
29°C 
24°C 
136 hours 
131 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Ouidah

Average weather in Cococodji

In June Cococodji generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Cococodji
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   May May
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
214 hours 
175 mm 
14 days 
29°C 
25°C 
140 hours 
249 mm 
18 days 
July   >> July
>>  
28°C 
24°C 
136 hours 
135 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Cococodji

Average weather in Dassa-Zoumé

In June Dassa-Zoumé generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Dassa-Zoumé
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   May May
<<  
34°C 
24°C 
226 hours 
136 mm 
11 days 
32°C 
23°C 
174 hours 
164 mm 
15 days 
July   >> July
>>  
31°C 
23°C 
109 hours 
182 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Dassa-Zoumé

Average weather in Abomey-Calavi

In June Abomey-Calavi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Abomey-Calavi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   May May
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
214 hours 
179 mm 
14 days 
29°C 
25°C 
140 hours 
246 mm 
18 days 
July   >> July
>>  
28°C 
24°C 
136 hours 
143 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Abomey-Calavi

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Is June the best time to visit Benin?

In our opinion, June may not be the ideal time to visit Benin due to the typically unpleasant weather in Cotonou.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and August offering mostly perfect weather in Cotonou. On the other hand, the weather in June tends to be unpleasant.

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