Cotonou weather in July

July in Cotonou: hot, soaked, with clean air — a good time to visit.

#5 of 12 months in Cotonou · #431 of 604 destinations to visit in July · comfort 66/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Cotonou climate normals — July

Daytime high27°C / 80°F🥵 hot
Nighttime low24°C / 76°F
Feels like (high)31°C / 88°F
Rainfall170 mm / 6.7 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days22 days
Humidity85%💦 very humid
Dew point23°C / 73°F
Sunshine8.9 h/day
Daylight12.4 h
Wind17 km/h / 11 mph
Air quality (US AQI)39🍃 good

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

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Cotonou in July — FAQ

Is July a good time to visit Cotonou?
July in Cotonou: hot, soaked, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Cotonou on SeasonMap's comfort score (66/100).
What is the weather like in Cotonou in July?
In July, Cotonou averages a daily high of 26.9°C and a low of 24.3°C, with about 170.3 mm of rain over roughly 21.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Cotonou in July?
Cotonou has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 39 in July.

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