Lomé weather by month

The best time to visit Lomé is January, July and August — 72/100 in August, 29°C and 15 rainy days. The best season is the dry season, November to April (67/100 on average).

The worst month is June at 59/100 — sweltering, soaked, clean air. See June →

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Lomé🇹🇬 Togo · Gulf of Guinea · City72
  1. 69Jan
  2. 66Feb
  3. 66Mar
  4. 66Apr
  5. 63May
  6. 59Jun
  7. 70Jul
  8. 72Aug
  9. 66Sep
  10. 61Oct
  11. 69Nov
  12. 68Dec

Best season: November to April (67/100 on average) · worst June (59/100)

Days
29°C
Nights
24°C
Wet days
15
Sun
9.7 h
Humidity
86%
Daylight
12 h
Lomé, Togo
Photo: Kab Visuals · Pexels

Lomé, month by month

Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Lomé is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.

MonthScoreTierHighRainSunCrowdsOn
Jan69C34°C4 d11 hBusy2
Feb66C34°C8 d11 hShoulder1
Mar66C33°C12 d11 hShoulder—
Apr66C33°C14 d11 hBusy2
May63C32°C21 d10 hQuiet1
Jun59D31°C25 d9 hQuiet1
Jul70B29°C19 d10 hBusy1
Aug72B29°C15 d10 hBusy1
Sep66C30°C24 d10 hShoulder1
Oct61C31°C24 d10 hQuiet—
Nov69C32°C16 d11 hShoulder—
Dec68C33°C8 d11 hShoulder1

What's on in Lomé through the year

Festivals, natural spectacles, holidays and the seasons to watch out for — curated and sourced. The month pages carry the detail.

January
  • Liberation Day13 JanHoliday
April
  • Independence Day27 AprHoliday
  • Long-rains street flooding1 Apr – 30 Jun (usually)Hazard
July
  • The little dry season20 Jul – 10 Sep (usually)Season
December
  • Harmattan haze5 Dec – 15 Feb (usually)Season

Everything on in Lomé through the year →

Crowds in Lomé in August

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Busyschool holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather(estimated)

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Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet

Traveller notes on Lomé

What people who have been say about the place — the year-round notes first, then month by month.

Detailed February-specific weather trip reports for Lomé are limited on the forum, with more active discussion focused on general travel advice, border logistics with neighboring Benin, and tour operators than granular climate detail. Given the limited destination-specific coverage, this note is grounded in the well-established regional pattern for this stretch of the Gulf of Guinea coast: February sits within the region's shorter dry season, typically bringing somewhat less rain than the peak wet months while still holding warm, humid, tropical conditions typical of coastal Togo. Posters generally emphasize general travel logistics and border-crossing advice as the more pressing planning concern for a Lomé visit than the specific month chosen.
Tripadvisor community · February · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Forum coverage specific to Lome's August weather is thin, with posters' discussions leaning more toward general travel advice, drivers and border logistics than granular climate detail. Togo's coastal stretch, Lome included, sits within a shorter dry season that runs roughly from July through September, a real break between the country's two wetter periods earlier and later in the year - meaning August should bring comparatively less rain than the surrounding months even though the coast's tropical humidity remains a constant regardless of season. Given the sparse detailed trip reports available, posters' practical guidance for Lome centers more on logistics and border crossings into neighboring Benin and Ghana than on weather specifics.
Tripadvisor community · August · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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