Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Cotonou, Littoral, Benin in April

In an average April, Cotonou sees a daily high around 30°C and a low around 26°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high30°C
Typical high range29°C to 31°C
Average low26°C
Typical low range25°C to 27°C
Average daily precipitation5 mm

April records

The most extreme April on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total April accumulation.

High

Highest 33°C 1987-04-20
Lowest 27°C 1986-04-23

Low

Highest 28°C 2024-04-19
Lowest 23°C 1997-04-08

Feels-like

Highest 47°C 1998-04-03
Lowest 30°C 1986-04-23

Humidity

Highest 25.2 g/m³ 1998-04-18
Lowest 18.6 g/m³ 1997-04-08

Wind

Highest 24 km/h 2003-04-03
Lowest 8 km/h 1998-04-20

Precip

Wettest 232 mm 2003
Driest 46 mm 2006

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