When is the best time to go to Lokossa

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Lokossa, Benin. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Lokossa weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Lokossa are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Lokossa January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 8mm 7hrs 12.5hrs

Hot, humid and very dry weather often prevails in Lokossa during the month of January

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lokossa, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Lokossa and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Lokossa with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Lokossa weather in January »

February

Lokossa February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 33mm 7.5hrs 12.6hrs

February in Lokossa is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being very hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lokossa, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Lokossa and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 34°C (94°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Lokossa with around 33mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Lokossa weather in February »

March

Lokossa March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 88mm 7hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Lokossa is characteristically very hot, humid and a little damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lokossa.

March is in the spring in Lokossa and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Lokossa with around 88mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Lokossa weather in March »

April

Lokossa April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 118mm 7.2hrs 13hrs

Lokossa's weather in April is typically very hot, humid and damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lokossa for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Lokossa and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Lokossa with around 118mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Lokossa weather in April »

May

Lokossa May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 148mm 7.1hrs 13.1hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Lokossa and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lokossa for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Lokossa and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Lokossa with around 148mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Lokossa weather in May »

June

Lokossa June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 194mm 5.4hrs 12.5hrs

Lokossa's weather in June is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lokossa for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Lokossa and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Lokossa with around 194mm 7.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Lokossa weather in June »

July

Lokossa July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 92mm 4.2hrs 12.6hrs

July in Lokossa is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lokossa, with some very good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Lokossa and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Lokossa with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Lokossa weather in July »

August

Lokossa August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 53mm 4.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Lokossa is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lokossa, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Lokossa and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Lokossa with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Lokossa weather in August »

September

Lokossa September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 112mm 5.1hrs 13hrs

Lokossa's weather in September is typically hot, humid and damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lokossa.

September is in the fall / autumn in Lokossa and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Lokossa with around 112mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Lokossa weather in September »

October

Lokossa October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 123mm 6.7hrs 13.1hrs

October is a wet, humid month in Lokossa and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lokossa for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Lokossa and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Lokossa with around 123mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Lokossa weather in October »

November

Lokossa November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 36mm 8.2hrs 12.5hrs

November is a reasonably dry, humid month in Lokossa and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lokossa, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Lokossa and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Lokossa with around 36mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Lokossa weather in November »

December

Lokossa December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 15mm 7.3hrs 12.6hrs

December in Lokossa is generally dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lokossa, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Lokossa and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Lokossa with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Lokossa weather in December »

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Lokossa weather stats

Lokossa weather statistics
Hottest month: March 33.8°C 92.8°F
Driest month: January 8mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: November 8.2hrs
Coldest month: August 28.7°C 83.7°F
Wettest month: June 194mm 7.6ins
Warmest sea: May 29.1°C 84.4°F
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