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Weather in Cotonou, Benin 🇧🇯

Current Weather in Cotonou

Light rain shower
25°C
Feels like 26°C. Light rain shower.
🌬️ 21 km/h SSW
💧 89% Humidity
🧭 1013 hPa
👁️ 10.0 km Visibility
☀️ UV Index: 0.0
🌡️ Dew Point: 23°C
🌅 Sunrise: 06:39 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:45 PM
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Cotonou currently sits at 25°C, light rain shower, feeling like 26°C. Humidity sits at 89% and winds are near 21 km/h, and the UV index is 0 (low). Looking ahead, Cotonou should sit between roughly 24°C and 25°C over the coming days.

Hourly Forecast for Cotonou

03:00
Light rain shower
25°
41%
04:00
Light rain shower
25°
46%
05:00
Patchy rain nearby
25°
37%
06:00
Light rain shower
25°
43%
07:00
Patchy rain nearby
25°
28%
08:00
Patchy rain nearby
25°
31%
09:00
Patchy rain nearby
25°
38%
10:00
Patchy rain nearby
25°
22%
11:00
Sunny
25°
11%
12:00
Sunny
25°
10%
13:00
Sunny
25°
10%
14:00
Patchy rain nearby
25°
19%
15:00
Patchy rain nearby
25°
23%
16:00
Sunny
25°
11%
17:00
Sunny
25°
12%
18:00
Patchy rain nearby
25°
23%
19:00
Patchy rain nearby
25°
27%
20:00
Patchy rain nearby
25°
23%
21:00
Clear
25°
12%
22:00
Patchy rain nearby
25°
24%
23:00
Clear
25°
13%
00:00
Clear
25°
12%
01:00
Clear
25°
12%
02:00
Partly Cloudy
25°
18%

14-Day Forecast for Cotonou

Wed, Sep 23
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
25° / 25°
Thu, Sep 24
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
25° / 25°
Fri, Sep 25
Overcast Overcast
25° / 24°
Sat, Sep 26
Overcast Overcast
25° / 24°
Sun, Sep 27
Sunny Sunny
25° / 25°
Mon, Sep 28
Overcast Overcast
25° / 25°
Tue, Sep 29
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
25° / 24°
Wed, Sep 30
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
26° / 25°
Thu, Oct 01
Overcast Overcast
26° / 25°
Fri, Oct 02
Sunny Sunny
25° / 25°
Sat, Oct 03
Sunny Sunny
26° / 25°
Sun, Oct 04
Sunny Sunny
26° / 25°
Mon, Oct 05
Sunny Sunny
26° / 25°
Tue, Oct 06
Sunny Sunny
26° / 25°

Additional Forecasts for Cotonou

Air Quality

💨 US EPA Index 1 (Good)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 133.0 μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 40.0 μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 2.2 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 0.6 μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 5.1 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 7.6 μg/m³

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Best Time to Be Outside in Cotonou Today

The most comfortable window in Cotonou today looks like 16:00 to 19:00, when it is around 25°C. It should stay dry through that window. No significant rain is expected in the next several hours.

Frequently Asked Questions about Weather in Cotonou

What is the temperature in Cotonou right now?

The current temperature in Cotonou is 25°C (76°F), light rain shower (feels like 26°C).

What's the weather like in Cotonou right now?

Conditions in Cotonou right now: Light rain shower, humidity 89%, wind 21 km/h SSW.

What is today's forecast for Cotonou?

Today in Cotonou: high 25°C, low 25°C, patchy rain nearby. Chance of rain: 69%.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Cotonou?

Daily highs and lows for Cotonou:

  • 2026-09-23: 25°C / 25°C
  • 2026-09-24: 25°C / 25°C
  • 2026-09-25: 25°C / 24°C
  • 2026-09-26: 25°C / 24°C
  • 2026-09-27: 25°C / 25°C
  • 2026-09-28: 25°C / 25°C
  • 2026-09-29: 25°C / 24°C
Is it going to rain in Cotonou today?

There is a 69% chance of rain in Cotonou today. Total expected precipitation: 2.02 mm.

What is the wind speed in Cotonou right now?

Wind in Cotonou is currently 21 km/h (13 mph) from the SSW.

What is the UV index in Cotonou right now?

The UV index in Cotonou is currently 0 (low). Sun protection is recommended when the index is 3 or higher.

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