Pobé, Benin experiences average highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 16 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.
Pobé, Benin Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Pobé, 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
3.5/10
Best: January, July, August, September, December
UV Index
7
High
Temperature 32°C / 24°C
Feels Like 36°C / 28°C
Rainy Days 16
Rainfall 98 mm
Sunshine 9 h
Humidity 79%
Wind Speed 12 km/h
Dew Point 24°C
Hottest Month
36°C
February
Avg Low25°C
Rain6days
Coldest Month
22°C
August
Avg High28°C
Rain20days
Driest Month
4days
January
Avg High36°C
Avg Low24°C
Windiest Month
13 km/h
February (Gusts 32)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding March due to extreme heat, frequent rain, oppressive humidity.
Sun Position
Sunrise 06:35
Daylight 12.5h
Sunset 19:07
Live conditions—
Pobé on the map · live conditions
Pobé, Benin
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Benin
- City
- Pobé
- Population
- 49.2K
- Coordinates
- 6.98°, 2.66°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 33°C
Avg Low 25°C
Rain 17 days/mo
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 23°C
Rain 22 days/mo
2/3 best months
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 30°C
Avg Low 23°C
Rain 19 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 35°C
Avg Low 24°C
Rain 5 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: 34°C / 25°C . Apr: 33°C / 25°C . May: 31°C / 24°C . Jun: 29°C / 23°C . Jul: 28°C / 23°C . Aug: 28°C / 22°C . Sep: 29°C / 23°C . Oct: 30°C / 23°C . Nov: 32°C / 24°C . Dec: 34°C / 24°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 12 mm. Feb: 22 mm. Mar: 69 mm. Apr: 81 mm. May: 132 mm. Jun: 175 mm. Jul: 159 mm. Aug: 139 mm. Sep: 189 mm. Oct: 146 mm. Nov: 41 mm. Dec: 14 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 65%. Feb: 70%. Mar: 76%. Apr: 79%. May: 83%. Jun: 86%. Jul: 84%. Aug: 83%. Sep: 86%. Oct: 86%. Nov: 81%. Dec: 71%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 13 km/h . Feb: 13 km/h . Mar: 13 km/h . Apr: 13 km/h . May: 11 km/h . Jun: 11 km/h . Jul: 12 km/h . Aug: 12 km/h . Sep: 10 km/h . Oct: 10 km/h . Nov: 11 km/h . Dec: 12 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 10h. Feb: 10h. Mar: 10h. Apr: 10h. May: 9h. Jun: 8h. 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 8. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 6. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 7. 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 26 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 · 208 mm | Sep · 189 mm |
| Windiest month | Mar 2025 · 14 km/h | Feb · 13 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January best
Fair 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Poor May
Wet June
Wet July best
Wet August best
Wet September best
Wet October
Wet November
Poor December best
Fair | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January best | 36°C / 24°C | 38°C / 28°C | 4days (12 mm) Good | 10.3h Excellent | 65% Muggy | 7.6 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| February | 36°C / 25°C | 40°C / 30°C | 6days (22 mm) Good | 10.3h Excellent | 70% Muggy | 8.2 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| March | 34°C / 25°C | 40°C / 30°C | 14days (69 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 76% Humid | 8.3 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| April | 33°C / 25°C | 39°C / 30°C | 14days (81 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 79% Humid | 7.8 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| May | 31°C / 24°C | 37°C / 29°C | 22days (132 mm) Wet | 9.4h Good | 83% Humid | 7.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| June | 29°C / 23°C | 34°C / 28°C | 24days (175 mm) Wet | 7.9h Good | 86% Very Muggy | 6.9 High | Wet | View Details |
| July best | 28°C / 23°C | 33°C / 26°C | 22days (159 mm) Wet | 8.1h Good | 84% Humid | 6.3 High | Wet | View Details |
| August best | 28°C / 22°C | 32°C / 26°C | 20days (139 mm) Wet | 7.7h Good | 83% Humid | 6.5 High | Wet | View Details |
| September best | 29°C / 23°C | 34°C / 27°C | 24days (189 mm) Wet | 7.5h Good | 86% Very Muggy | 7.1 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| October | 30°C / 23°C | 36°C / 28°C | 22days (146 mm) Wet | 8.6h Good | 86% Very Muggy | 7.4 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| November | 32°C / 24°C | 37°C / 29°C | 11days (41 mm) Wet | 10.2h Excellent | 81% Humid | 7.5 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| December best | 34°C / 24°C | 38°C / 28°C | 4days (14 mm) Good | 10.4h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 7.3 Very High | Fair | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Pobé are January, July, August, September, December, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Pobé, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Pobé is February, with average daytime highs of 36°C (96°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Pobé 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 Pobé is September, averaging 189mm of precipitation across 24 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Pobé runs through June, September, May, July, with the heaviest rainfall in June. Based on 10-year averages for Pobé.
Pobé receives approximately 111 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is December with around 10 hours. Based on climate data for Pobé.
The least favorable months to visit Pobé are March, primarily due to extreme heat, frequent rain, oppressive humidity. For the best conditions, consider January, July, August, September, December instead.
The annual average UV index in Pobé is 7, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Pobé is 79%, classified as humid. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Average wind speeds in Pobé are 12 km/h (7 mph). The windiest month is February with peak winds reaching 13 km/h (8 mph) (gusts up to 32 km/h / 20 mph).
Pobé averages 1 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 70%. The clearest skies occur in December.
The annual average dew point in Pobé is 24°C (75°F), which feels oppressively humid. Expect heavy perspiration during warmer months — stay hydrated and take breaks in air-conditioned spaces.
Pobé 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 Pobé ranges from 28°C (82°F) to 36°C (97°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 Pobé, with a climate score of 3.8/10. Consider visiting during January, July, August, September, December instead for better conditions.
For June in Pobé, pack Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). With average highs of 29°C (85°F) and 24 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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