Savé, Benin — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Savé, Benin in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.1°C (84°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 19 days this month, totalling around 179 mm.

This month falls at the end of Summer.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 29°C (84°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

Expect around 7.8h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 6.7h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 10th, averaging 29.5°C (85°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 0°C cooler with 3 fewer rainy days.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

29°C / 22°C

Feels Like

33°C / 26°C

Rain

19 days · 179 mm

Sunshine

7.3h / day

Humidity

83% — Very Muggy

Wind

11 km/h

Wind Direction

SSW (203°)

Gusts

27 km/h

Daylight

12.4 h

Cloud Cover

85%

Clear Sky Days

UV Index

6.9 — High

Dew Point

23°C — Muggy

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:44

Daylight 12.4h

Sunset 19:08

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

Recent yearly records for August have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

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Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	36°C / 22°C	38°C / 24°C	0days (1 mm) Excellent	10.5h Excellent	47% Moderate	6.6 High	Good	View Details
February	37°C / 24°C	40°C / 27°C	2days (7 mm) Excellent	10.6h Excellent	52% Moderate	7.3 Very High	Fair	View Details
March	37°C / 25°C	41°C / 30°C	8days (49 mm) Wet	10.3h Excellent	65% Muggy	8.5 Very High	Poor	View Details
April	35°C / 25°C	40°C / 30°C	12days (68 mm) Wet	10.2h Excellent	71% Muggy	8.4 Very High	Poor	View Details
May	34°C / 25°C	39°C / 29°C	14days (90 mm) Wet	9.9h Good	76% Humid	8 Very High	Poor	View Details
June	31°C / 24°C	36°C / 28°C	19days (140 mm) Wet	8.6h Good	81% Humid	7.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
July	30°C / 23°C	34°C / 26°C	22days (177 mm) Wet	7.8h Good	83% Humid	6.7 High	Wet	View Details
August	29°C / 22°C	33°C / 26°C	19days (179 mm) Wet	7.3h Good	83% Humid	6.9 High	Wet	View Details
September	30°C / 23°C	35°C / 27°C	22days (185 mm) Wet	7.6h Good	84% Humid	6.7 High	Wet	View Details
October	31°C / 23°C	37°C / 28°C	16days (112 mm) Wet	8.8h Good	82% Humid	6.7 High	Poor	View Details
November	34°C / 24°C	38°C / 28°C	3days (14 mm) Excellent	10.3h Excellent	71% Muggy	6.6 High	Poor	View Details
December best	35°C / 23°C	37°C / 25°C	0days (2 mm) Excellent	10.5h Excellent	55% Moderate	6.3 High	Good	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Savé?

August is typically wet for visiting Savé, with average highs of 29°C (84°F) and around 19 rainy days. Savé, Benin in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.1°C (84°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day.

Does it rain a lot in Savé in August?

Savé typically sees around 19 rainy days in August with 179 mm (7 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Savé in August?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Savé during August, around 22°C (72°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Savé in August?

With highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) in August, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Savé?

August is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Savé. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Savé in August?

The average UV index in Savé during August is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Savé in August?

Savé gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 7 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Savé in August?

Snow is uncommon in Savé during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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