Cotonou
January
Weather in Cotonou for January 2025
Your guide to Cotonou weather in January - trends and predictions
The forecast for the next days in Cotonou predicts temperatures to be around 30 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Cotonou 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.
Cotonou 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
Cotonou in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  30° | 2 29° | 3  29° | 4  29° | 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 Cotonou
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /26° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /26° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Jan. | Sunny | 29° /26° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 4 Jan. | Thundery outbreaks possible | 29° /26° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 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 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.
What to pack to Cotonou in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Cotonou 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 Cotonou, 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
January rainfall patterns in Cotonou
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UV exposure in Cotonou during January
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