Cotonou weather in February

February in Cotonou: sweltering, a little rain, with poor air quality — a good time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Cotonou · #413 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 64/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Cotonou climate normals — February

Daytime high31°C / 87°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low26°C / 80°F
Feels like (high)37°C / 99°F
Rainfall31 mm / 1.2 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days10 days
Humidity81%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 76°F
Sunshine10.6 h/day
Daylight11.9 h
Wind17 km/h / 10 mph
Air quality (US AQI)111😷 poor

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Cotonou in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Cotonou?
February in Cotonou: sweltering, a little rain, with poor air quality — a good time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Cotonou on SeasonMap's comfort score (64/100).
What is the weather like in Cotonou in February?
In February, Cotonou averages a daily high of 30.5°C and a low of 26.4°C, with about 31.2 mm of rain over roughly 10.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Cotonou in February?
Cotonou has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 111 in February.

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