The local weather in Cotonou today

Wednesday, 6 May 2026

The weather today in Cotonou will be hot with temperatures reaching 30°C. During the evening and night time the temperatures will drop to 27°C.

For deep dive information check out our hourly weather forecast for today down the page.

Temperature
Temperature
30° / 27°
Chance of rain
Chance of rain
100
%
Wind
Wind
24
Km/h
Humidity
Humidity
83
%
Previous day
Next day
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Temperature28°C30°C28°C29°C30°C30°C29°C28°C
Weather Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy light rain with thunder
Patchy light rain with thunder
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Thundery outbreaks possible
Thundery outbreaks possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Sunny
Sunny
Clear
Clear
Chance of rain100%0%100%82%60%100%0%0%
Precipitation0.8 mm0 mm0.1 mm0 mm0 mm0.1 mm0 mm0 mm
Humidity82%79%83%79%73%73%77%80%
Wind12Km/h24Km/h18Km/h24Km/h24Km/h24Km/h22Km/h23Km/h
Wind Gust18Km/h36Km/h28Km/h33Km/h29Km/h29Km/h30Km/h33Km/h
Wind Degree223°
Wind Degree
223°
Wind Degree
222°
Wind Degree
209°
Wind Degree
212°
Wind Degree
213°
Wind Degree
214°
Wind Degree
208°
Wind Degree
Wind DirectionSWSWSWSSWSSWSSWSWSSW
Cloud Cover85%75%60%72%77%84%17%19%
UV Index000210700
Visibility9 Km10 Km10 Km9 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km

The weather in Cotonou today - FAQ

What is the weather today in Cotonou?
The wather forecast for today in Cotonou is mostly thundery outbreaks possible.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in Cotonou?
The temperature today in Cotonou will range between 27° and 30°.
Will it be raining today in Cotonou?
The chance of rain today in Cotonou is 100%.
Will it be windy today in Cotonou?
The wind will blow between 12 Km/h to 24 Km/h today in Cotonou.
How many hours of sunlight today in Cotonou?
There will be 9.5 hours of sun today in Cotonou.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in Cotonou?
The sun will rise at 06:36 and set at 18:58.

Sunrise and sunset time in Cotonou today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in Cotonou today? The sun will rise at 06:36 and will set at 18:58. There will be 9.5 hours of sunlight in Cotonou.

Sunrise
Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
Sunset
18:58

Cotonou today weather

Morning Thundery outbreaks possible

The temperature in Cotonou today in the early morning is 28°C.

If you take into account factors such as wind, humidity and other weather conditions, the temperatures can feel like 32°C.

The chance of rain in Cotonou in the morning is 100%, and the wind will blow at 18km/h.

Noon Patchy rain possible

The temperature in Cotonou today at noon time is 30°C and it will feel like 35°C. The humidity will be around 73% with wind speed of 24km/h.

Evening Sunny

The temperature in Cotonou today's evening will get to 30°C.

The chance of rain in Cotonou in the evening time is 100%, with wind speed of 24km/h.

Night Clear

The night temperature in Cotonou today is 28°C with a wind speed of 23km/h.

Clothing recommendation for Cotonou

Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Umbrella
Umbrella
T-Shirt
T-Shirt