Porto-Novo Weather in July
July in Porto-Novo brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 165 mm (6.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Porto-Novo in July
You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 165 mm (6.5 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Porto-Novo in July
Daytime highs in Porto-Novo in July reach 28°C (82°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Porto-Novo in July
The area enjoys a balanced 136 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a great time to visit.
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Porto-Novo Temperature in July
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
165 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
136 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Porto-Novo typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Porto-Novo in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Porto-Novo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Porto-Novo historical weather extremes in July
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Porto-Novo from 1999 through 2025.
- On July 4, 2006, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- The coldest July day was on July 23, 2023, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on July 7, 2021, marking the coldest July night on record.
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What to Wear in Porto-Novo in July
Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Porto-Novo in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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