Bohicon, Benin experiences average highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 13 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 9 hours per day. High humidity combined with warm temperatures produces a tropical feel year-round. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.
Bohicon, Benin Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Bohicon, Benin. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Jan–Dec 
Wetter season: May–Oct At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
3.7/10
Best: January, July, August, November, December
UV Index
8
High
Temperature 32°C / 24°C
Feels Like 37°C / 28°C
Rainy Days 13
Rainfall 85 mm
Sunshine 9 h
Humidity 76%
Wind Speed 12 km/h
Dew Point 23°C
Hottest Month
36°C
February
Avg Low25°C
Rain4days
Coldest Month
22°C
August
Avg High29°C
Rain20days
Driest Month
1days
January
Avg High36°C
Avg Low24°C
Windiest Month
14 km/h
March (Gusts 32)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding March, April due to extreme heat, frequent rain, oppressive humidity.
Sun Position
Sunrise 06:37
Daylight 12.5h
Sunset 19:10
Live conditions—
Bohicon on the map · live conditions
Bohicon, Benin
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Benin
- City
- Bohicon
- Population
- 93.7K
- Coordinates
- 7.18°, 2.07°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 34°C
Avg Low 25°C
Rain 14 days/mo
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 23°C
Rain 21 days/mo
2/3 best months
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 31°C
Avg Low 23°C
Rain 16 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 36°C
Avg Low 24°C
Rain 2 days/mo
2/3 best months
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 36°C / 24°C . Feb: 36°C / 25°C . Mar: 35°C / 26°C . Apr: 34°C / 25°C . May: 32°C / 25°C . Jun: 30°C / 24°C . Jul: 29°C / 23°C . Aug: 29°C / 22°C . Sep: 29°C / 23°C . Oct: 30°C / 23°C . Nov: 32°C / 24°C . Dec: 35°C / 24°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 4 mm. Feb: 18 mm. Mar: 63 mm. Apr: 74 mm. May: 97 mm. Jun: 143 mm. Jul: 149 mm. Aug: 150 mm. Sep: 176 mm. Oct: 119 mm. Nov: 22 mm. Dec: 6 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 58%. Feb: 63%. Mar: 71%. Apr: 75%. May: 79%. Jun: 83%. Jul: 83%. Aug: 83%. Sep: 85%. Oct: 84%. Nov: 77%. Dec: 65%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 13 km/h . Feb: 14 km/h . Mar: 14 km/h . Apr: 13 km/h . May: 13 km/h . Jun: 12 km/h . Jul: 12 km/h . Aug: 13 km/h . Sep: 11 km/h . Oct: 10 km/h . Nov: 12 km/h . Dec: 12 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 10h. Feb: 10h. Mar: 10h. Apr: 10h. May: 10h. Jun: 9h. Jul: 8h. Aug: 8h. Sep: 8h. Oct: 9h. Nov: 10h. Dec: 10h.
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 6. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 8. Nov: UV 8. Dec: UV 7.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy
Climate Trends
Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records. Average rainfall is trending drier by about 28 mm.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Jan 2025 · 36°C | Feb · 36°C |
| Coldest month | Aug 2025 · 22°C | Aug · 22°C |
| Wettest month | Sep 2025 · 149 mm | Sep · 176 mm |
| Windiest month | Mar 2025 · 15 km/h | Mar · 14 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January best
Fair 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Poor May
Poor June
Wet July best
Wet August best
Wet September
Wet October
Wet November best
Fair December best
Fair | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January best | 36°C / 24°C | 38°C / 28°C | 1days (4 mm) Excellent | 10.4h Excellent | 58% Moderate | 7.5 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| February | 36°C / 25°C | 40°C / 30°C | 4days (18 mm) Good | 10.4h Excellent | 63% Muggy | 8.2 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| March | 35°C / 26°C | 41°C / 30°C | 12days (63 mm) Wet | 10.3h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 8.6 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| April | 34°C / 25°C | 40°C / 30°C | 14days (74 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 75% Muggy | 8.3 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| May | 32°C / 25°C | 38°C / 30°C | 16days (97 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 79% Humid | 7.7 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| June | 30°C / 24°C | 35°C / 28°C | 21days (143 mm) Wet | 8.6h Good | 83% Humid | 7.1 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| July best | 29°C / 23°C | 33°C / 26°C | 21days (149 mm) Wet | 8h Good | 83% Humid | 6.3 High | Wet | View Details |
| August best | 29°C / 22°C | 33°C / 26°C | 20days (150 mm) Wet | 7.6h Good | 83% Humid | 6.8 High | Wet | View Details |
| September | 29°C / 23°C | 34°C / 27°C | 23days (176 mm) Wet | 7.9h Good | 85% Humid | 7.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| October | 30°C / 23°C | 36°C / 28°C | 18days (119 mm) Wet | 9h Good | 84% Humid | 7.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| November best | 32°C / 24°C | 38°C / 29°C | 6days (22 mm) Good | 10.2h Excellent | 77% Humid | 7.5 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| December best | 35°C / 24°C | 38°C / 28°C | 1days (6 mm) Excellent | 10.3h Excellent | 65% Muggy | 7.3 Very High | Fair | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Bohicon are January, July, August, November, December, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Bohicon, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Bohicon is February, with average daytime highs of 36°C (98°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Bohicon is August, with average overnight lows of 22°C (72°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Bohicon is September, averaging 176mm of precipitation across 23 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Bohicon runs through September, June, July, August, with the heaviest rainfall in September. Based on 10-year averages for Bohicon.
Bohicon receives approximately 113 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is January with around 10 hours. Based on climate data for Bohicon.
The least favorable months to visit Bohicon are March, April, primarily due to extreme heat, frequent rain, oppressive humidity. For the best conditions, consider January, July, August, November, December instead.
The annual average UV index in Bohicon is 8, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Bohicon is 76%, classified as humid. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Average wind speeds in Bohicon are 12 km/h (7 mph). The windiest month is March with peak winds reaching 14 km/h (9 mph) (gusts up to 32 km/h / 20 mph).
Bohicon averages 2 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 68%. The clearest skies occur in January.
The annual average dew point in Bohicon is 23°C (73°F), which feels muggy and uncomfortable. Expect heavy perspiration during warmer months — stay hydrated and take breaks in air-conditioned spaces.
Bohicon has a Tropical Monsoon climate, classified as Am under the Köppen system. Tropical climates are warm year-round with high rainfall and temperatures rarely dropping below 18°C (64°F).
The 'feels like' temperature in Bohicon ranges from 28°C (82°F) to 37°C (99°F) on average. Humidity and radiant heat mean it often feels warmer than the thermometer reads, especially in summer months.
June is not the best time to visit Bohicon, with a climate score of 3.7/10. Consider visiting during January, July, August, November, December instead for better conditions.
For June in Bohicon, pack Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). With average highs of 30°C (86°F) and 21 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.
Data Source
Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.
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