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Djougou
Ouémé River
Ouémé River
Donga, Benin

Djougou

Djougou is a city in Donga, Benin, 444 m above sea level. It has a population of about 237,040 (2009). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now28°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population237,040
Local time17:37
9.71° N, 1.67° EElevation 444 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Djougouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low31° / 21°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Djougou at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in March

Coolest month21°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthSeptember

224 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

How Djougou has grown

People living in the built-up area (27 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+399%32k in 1975 → 158k in 2025
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Weather in Djougou

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
28°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°23°
Fri23 Oct32°20°
Sat24 Oct33°21°
Sun25 Oct33°20°
Mon26 Oct32°21°
Tue27 Oct32°22°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct31°22°1 mm
Thu29 Oct32°22°2 mm
Fri30 Oct32°22°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct33°23°

When to go to Djougou

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score635742203142474745416265
High34°36°36°35°32°30°28°28°29°31°33°33°
Low19°20°23°23°23°22°21°21°21°21°20°19°
Rain (mm)1523811251642362812248472
Wet days0061422262828291920

What's on in Djougou

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Djougou

Nature in Benin

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Benin seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Djougou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Djougou

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Djougou from above

Places near Djougou

Places with a climate like Djougou

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Djougou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Djougou.
What is the hottest month in Djougou?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Djougou?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Djougou?
September is the wettest month with about 224 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.