Climate guideThirty-year normals for Natitingou
Natitingou climate by month
Tropical savanna · AwBest Jan · Nov–Dec
Annual mean26°day and night
Seasonal swing5°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,175 mm159 wet days a year
10.30° N, 1.38° EElevation 450 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goNatitingou · weather score
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
October: high / low31° / 21°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Natitingou has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw): .
The warmest month is March, when afternoons average 36° and nights 22°. August is the coolest month, with highs of 27° and lows of 21°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 5°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 1,175 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. August is the wettest month (273 mm, 28 wet days) and December the driest (1 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 14% in January to 54% in August.
Compared with Porto-Novo, the capital, Natitingou is 5.8° warmer on a March afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 36° · March
- Coldest nights
- 19° · January
- Wettest month
- August
- Driest month
- December
- Clearest skies
- January · 14% cloud
- Longest day
- 12 h 43 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 32 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 33° | 35° | 36° | 35° | 33° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 29° | 31° | 33° | 33° |
| Average low | 19° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 19° |
| Precipitation | 2 mm | 4 mm | 20 mm | 72 mm | 119 mm | 152 mm | 201 mm | 273 mm | 234 mm | 88 mm | 9 mm | 1 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 0.3 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 11.5 | 18.8 | 25 | 27.8 | 28.2 | 27.3 | 15.8 | 1 | 0 |
| Cloud cover | 14% | 18% | 34% | 46% | 47% | 41% | 50% | 54% | 48% | 34% | 21% | 15% |
| Daylight | 11h 35 | 11h 48 | 12h 04 | 12h 21 | 12h 36 | 12h 43 | 12h 40 | 12h 28 | 12h 11 | 11h 54 | 11h 39 | 11h 32 |
| Month score | 64 | 57 | 49 | 25 | 28 | 41 | 46 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 65 | 66 |
ivMonth by month
Natitingou in every month
January64
33° / 19°
2 mm · 0.3 wet days
February57
35° / 20°
4 mm · 0.3 wet days
March49
36° / 22°
20 mm · 3.2 wet days
April25
35° / 24°
72 mm · 11.5 wet days
May28
33° / 23°
119 mm · 18.8 wet days
June41
30° / 22°
152 mm · 25 wet days
July46
28° / 21°
201 mm · 27.8 wet days
August47
27° / 21°
273 mm · 28.2 wet days
September45
29° / 21°
234 mm · 27.3 wet days
October42
31° / 21°
88 mm · 15.8 wet days
November65
33° / 19°
9 mm · 1 wet day
December66
33° / 19°
1 mm · 0 wet days