Cotonou
January
Weather in Cotonou for January 2026
Your guide to Cotonou weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Cotonou at the beginning of January is 30.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 30.7 °C by the end of January.
Cotonou experiences moderate rainfall in January, with an average of 8 rainy days and a total precipitation of 15.2 mm.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
23
Dry days
8
Rainy days
0
Snow days
31°/26°
Temperatures
21 km/h
Avg max wind
73 %
Avg humidity
Cotonou Weather January
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  30° | 2 30° | 3  31° | 4 30° | |||
| 5 30° | 6 30° | 7 30° | 8  31° | 9 30° | 10 31° | 11 31° |
| 12 30° | 13 31° | 14 31° | 15 30° | 16 31° | 17 30° | 18 30° |
| 19 30° | 20  30° | 21 31° | 22 30° | 23 30° | 24 30° | 25 31° |
| 26 31° | 27 30° | 28 31° | 29 30° | 30 31° | 31 31° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Cotonou
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Sunny | 30° /25° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 2 Jan. | Sunny | 30° /25° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /25° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 4 Jan. | Sunny | 30° /25° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 5 Jan. | Sunny | 30° /26° | 1.1 mm | 7 | |
| 6 Jan. | Sunny | 30° /26° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 7 Jan. | Sunny | 30° /25° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
| 8 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 31° /25° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /25° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 10 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /25° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 11 Jan. | Sunny | 31° /24° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /25° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 13 Jan. | Sunny | 31° /25° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 14 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /25° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 15 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /25° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 16 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /25° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 17 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 30° /25° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 18 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /25° | 0.7 mm | 7 | |
| 19 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /26° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 20 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 30° /26° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
| 21 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /26° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 22 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /25° | 0.7 mm | 7 | |
| 23 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /26° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 24 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 30° /26° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /26° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 26 Jan. | Sunny | 31° /25° | 1.7 mm | 7 | |
| 27 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 30° /25° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
| 28 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /25° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 29 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /25° | 1.6 mm | 7 | |
| 30 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 31° /26° | 1.7 mm | 7 | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /26° | 1.4 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Cotonou 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 Cotonou forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Cotonou in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Cotonou 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 Cotonou during January?
Expect minimal rainfall in Cotonou 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 Cotonou during January?
The average wind speed in Cotonou during January is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
January rainfall patterns in Cotonou
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UV exposure in Cotonou during January
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