Borgou, Benin
Yaka
Yaka is a locality in Borgou, Benin, 344 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now36°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time16:18
10.41° N, 3.29° EElevation 344 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low33° / 22°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Yaka at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:37 · 18:2711 h 50 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 16:25Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month38°C
Average high in March
Coolest month22°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthAugust
269 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Yaka
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
36°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 27%
Today23 Oct35°22°
Sat24 Oct35°21°
Sun25 Oct36°22°
Mon26 Oct34°21°
Tue27 Oct34°23°
Wed28 Oct34°23°
Thu29 Oct36°23°
Fri30 Oct36°22°
Sat31 Oct36°21°
When to go to Yaka
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 | 61 | 58 | 50 | 33 | 20 | 33 | 39 | 41 | 40 | 36 | 58 | 62 |
| High | 34° | 36° | 38° | 38° | 35° | 32° | 30° | 29° | 30° | 33° | 35° | 34° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 1 | 16 | 55 | 135 | 177 | 207 | 269 | 236 | 74 | 2 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
What's on in Yaka
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 Yaka
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Yaka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yaka.
What is the hottest month in Yaka?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Yaka?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yaka?
August is the wettest month with about 269 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.