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Monthly climate in Djougou, Benin

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Djougou features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1332 mm (52.4 inches) and receives 157 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Djougou enjoys an average of 3783 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 33 minutes to 12 hours 40 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Djougou, Benin §

The warmest months in Djougou are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (83 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Djougou 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 Djougou, Benin.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 36°C
(98°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 40°C
(103°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(95°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(96°F)
Average high 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(64°F)
Minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Djougou, Benin §

Djougou usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 257 mm (10.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Djougou are January, November and December. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Djougou, Benin.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0 (0.0) 5 (0.2) 24 (0.9) 57 (2.2) 120 (4.7) 204 (8.0) 251 (9.9) 287 (11.3) 234 (9.2) 147 (5.8) 2 (0.1) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 5 10 20 24 28 27 25 17 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Djougou, Benin §

The sunniest months in Djougou are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Djougou: January, August and September receive an average of 9 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Djougou, Benin.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 271 301 327 323 340 321 320 300 301 322 322 331
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 36m 11h 48m 12h 3m 12h 19m 12h 33m 12h 40m 12h 36m 12h 24m 12h 9m 11h 53m 11h 39m 11h 33m

Solar UV radiation in Djougou, Benin §

Djougou 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 Djougou UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Djougou, Benin.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 11 12 12 14 12 13 13 13 13 12 10 10