Climate averages 1991–2020
Godomè weather
in February.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Godomè: daytime highs average 30.3°C and nights cool to about 26.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 37 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 55 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Cotonou (8 km away). In February its highs average 29.9°C, about as warm as Godomè, with 27 mm of rain.
Among the 8 cities listed in Benin, Godomè ranks joint 6th of 8 for the warmest February highs and 6th of 8 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 8 cities is 33.0°C; Godomè is 2.7°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 30.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 37 mm to 66 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Godomè climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 25 | 7.8 | 11.812 h |
| February, selected | 30.3°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 37 | 9.5 | 11.912 h |
| March | 30.5°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 66 | 15.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.2°C26.4°C | 26.4°C | 90 | 17.6 | 12.312 h |
| May | 29.3°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 166 | 24.5 | 12.412 h |
| June | 27.7°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 215 | 25.7 | 12.512 h |
| July | 26.7°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 126 | 20.9 | 12.512 h |
| August | 26.4°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 96 | 17.0 | 12.312 h |
| September | 27.1°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 141 | 22.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.1°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 150 | 25.2 | 12.012 h |
| November | 29.2°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 74 | 18.9 | 11.812 h |
| December | 29.7°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 33 | 9.2 | 11.812 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Cotonou in FebruaryBenin · 8 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 26.1°C · 27 mm rain
- Ekpé in FebruaryBenin · 21 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 26.0°C · 40 mm rain
- Porto-Novo in FebruaryBenin · 31 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 25.5°C · 40 mm rain
- Irewe in FebruaryNigeria · 88 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 25.9°C · 44 mm rain
- Alasia in FebruaryNigeria · 91 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 25.4°C · 44 mm rain
- Bohicon in FebruaryBenin · 93 kmHigh 35.4°C · Low 24.6°C · 24 mm rain
- Abomey in FebruaryBenin · 97 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 24.1°C · 24 mm rain
- Ota in FebruaryNigeria · 103 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 24.4°C · 49 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Godomè) is explained once on the Godomè year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.