Dassa-Zoumé weather in August (Benin)

Curious about the August weather in Dassa-Zoumé? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In August, Dassa-Zoumé generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.

Dassa-Zoumé in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 196 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 93 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, June, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While March tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dassa-Zoumé climate page with graphs.

 

Dassa-Zoumé, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 196 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 93 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Save, Benin (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Benin in August

Find out more about the weather in Benin in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in Dassa-Zoumé in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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