Monthly climate in Tanguieta, Benin

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tanguieta features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1113 mm (43.8 inches) and receives 142 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Tanguieta enjoys an average of 3808 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tanguieta, Benin

The warmest months in Tanguieta are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 °C (84 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tanguieta experiences 327 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 Tanguieta. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
40°C
(105°F)
40°C
(104°F)
38°C
(101°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum36°C
(96°F)
38°C
(101°F)
40°C
(104°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
Average high33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(89°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Daily mean27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average low20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Minimum15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tanguieta, Benin

Tanguieta usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 237 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Tanguieta 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 Tanguieta. 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)10 (0.4)38 (1.5)82 (3.2)118 (4.7)185 (7.3)272 (10.7)254 (10.0)143 (5.6)7 (0.3)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)0131016162428251810

Monthly sunshine hours in Tanguieta, Benin

The sunniest months in Tanguieta are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 45 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Tanguieta: January, February and September receive an average of 9 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tanguieta. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours269301329324341324329308302324322329
Mean daily daylight hours11h 33m11h 46m12h 3m12h 21m12h 36m12h 43m12h 39m12h 26m12h 9m11h 52m11h 37m11h 30m

Solar UV radiation in Tanguieta, Benin

Tanguieta 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 Tanguieta UV Index data.

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