Borgou, Benin
Tankaro
Tankaro is a locality in Borgou, Benin, 342 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now24°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time07:15
9.38° N, 2.50° EElevation 342 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 22°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Tankaro at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:40 · 18:2911 h 50 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 19:39Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month37°C
Average high in March
Coolest month21°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthSeptember
230 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
2 mm of rain
Weather in Tankaro
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 95%
Today27 Oct31°23°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct33°22°0.7 mm
Thu29 Oct33°22°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct32°22°
Sat31 Oct32°23°
Sun1 Nov32°23°
Mon2 Nov32°23°
Tue3 Nov32°23°
Wed4 Nov31°24°
When to go to Tankaro
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 60 | 57 | 39 | 23 | 26 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 38 | 59 | 61 |
| High | 34° | 36° | 37° | 35° | 33° | 31° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 34° | 34° |
| Low | 19° | 20° | 23° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 21° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 2 | 6 | 30 | 76 | 147 | 179 | 210 | 249 | 230 | 100 | 8 | 4 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
What's on in Tankaro
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Benin seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Tankaro
Earthquakes around Tankaro
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tankaro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tankaro.
What is the hottest month in Tankaro?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Tankaro?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tankaro?
September is the wettest month with about 230 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.