Benin (Cotonou)
January
Weather in Benin for January 2025
Your guide to Benin weather in January - trends and predictions
The forecast for the next days in Benin predicts temperatures to be around 29 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Benin at the beginning of January is 29.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 31 °C by the end of January.
Benin experiences moderate rainfall in January, with an average of 8 rainy days and a total precipitation of 15.2 mm.
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23
Dry days
8
Rainy days
0
Snow days
31°/26°
Temperatures
21 km/h
Avg max wind
73 %
Avg humidity
Benin in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  29° | 2 29° | 3  29° | 4 30° | 5 30° | ||
| 6 30° | 7 30° | 8  31° | 9 30° | 10 31° | 11 31° | 12 31° |
| 13 31° | 14 31° | 15 31° | 16 31° | 17 31° | 18 31° | 19 31° |
| 20  30° | 21 31° | 22 31° | 23 30° | 24 30° | 25 31° | 26 32° |
| 27 31° | 28 31° | 29 30° | 30 31° | 31 31° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Benin
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /26° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /26° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Jan. | Sunny | 29° /26° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 4 Jan. | Sunny | 30° /26° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 5 Jan. | Sunny | 30° /26° | 1.5 mm | 7 | |
| 6 Jan. | Sunny | 30° /26° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 7 Jan. | Sunny | 30° /25° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 8 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 31° /25° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /26° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 10 Jan. | Sunny | 31° /25° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 11 Jan. | Sunny | 31° /25° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /25° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 13 Jan. | Sunny | 31° /26° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 14 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /25° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 15 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /26° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 16 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 31° /25° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 17 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 31° /25° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 18 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /25° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 19 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /26° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 20 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 30° /26° | 1 mm | 8 | |
| 21 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /26° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 22 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /25° | 1 mm | 8 | |
| 23 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /26° | 1 mm | 7 | |
| 24 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 30° /26° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /26° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 26 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 32° /26° | 2.5 mm | 8 | |
| 27 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 31° /26° | 1.1 mm | 8 | |
| 28 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /25° | 0.5 mm | 8 | |
| 29 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /25° | 2.5 mm | 8 | |
| 30 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 31° /26° | 0.9 mm | 8 | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /26° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Benin in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Benin forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Benin in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Benin during January?
During January, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 31° and lows near 26°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Benin during January?
Expect minimal rainfall in Benin during January, with a total of 15.2 mm over approximately 8 days. This minimal precipitation is unlikely to significantly impact plans.
What are the typical wind conditions in Benin during January?
The average wind speed in Benin during January is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Benin in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Benin in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Benin, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Sandals/Flip-flops: Comfortable for warm climates
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
- Insect Repellent: For destinations with mosquitos or other insects
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