Lomé weather in April
April in Lomé: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — fine if you can take 39°C afternoons.
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
#8 of 12 months in Lomé · #1166 of 1413 destinations to visit in April · comfort 66/100 (tier C)
- Days
- 33°C
- Nights
- 26°C
- Wet days
- 14
- Sun
- 10.7 h
- Humidity
- 81%
- Daylight
- 12 h

Traveller notes on Lomé in April
Other months in Lomé
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.
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.
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Lomé climate normals — April
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Lomé in April
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.
BusyIndependence Day, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Lomé's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherLomé's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Lomé in April
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Hazard
Long-rains street flooding
1 Apr – 30 Jun · usuallyFlood seasonThe long rains turn streets in Be, Nyekonakpoe, Agoe and other districts into muddy torrents after each downpour because the drains are clogged. Getting across town can take far longer than usual. Source ↗
- Holiday
Independence Day
27 AprNational holidayClosuresCrowded27 April brings the parade past the Palais des Congres and closes everything official for the day. The Grand Marche shuts too, which catches visitors out more than the parade does. Source ↗
Where is Lomé?
Lomé in April — FAQ
- Is April a good time to visit Lomé?
- April in Lomé: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — fine if you can take 39°C afternoons. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Lomé on SeasonMap's comfort score (66/100).
- What is the weather like in Lomé in April?
- In April, Lomé averages a daily high of 32.6°C and a low of 26°C, with about 68.8 mm of rain over roughly 14 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Lomé in April?
- Lomé has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 50 in April.