Monthly climate in Natitingou, Benin

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Natitingou features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1213 mm (47.7 inches) and receives 150 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Natitingou enjoys an average of 3833 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 31 minutes to 12 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Natitingou, Benin

The warmest months in Natitingou are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (83 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Natitingou experiences 324 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Natitingou. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°C
(98°F)
37°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum35°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(100°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
Average high32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(89°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Daily mean26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average low20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Minimum14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Natitingou, Benin

Natitingou usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 249 mm (9.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Natitingou are January, February and December. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Natitingou. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)3 (0.1)18 (0.7)46 (1.8)111 (4.4)147 (5.8)212 (8.3)290 (11.4)244 (9.6)134 (5.3)6 (0.2)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)0041018212627251810

Monthly sunshine hours in Natitingou, Benin

The sunniest months in Natitingou are May, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 49 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Natitingou: January, February and September receive an average of 9 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Natitingou. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours269301329324341328335314308326322330
Mean daily daylight hours11h 34m11h 47m12h 3m12h 20m12h 35m12h 42m12h 38m12h 25m12h 9m11h 52m11h 38m11h 31m

Solar UV radiation in Natitingou, Benin

Natitingou experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Natitingou UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Natitingou. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)11121213121213131412109