Outdoor activities in Cotonou are challenging most of the year. October through June are the toughest stretch. Running is tough year-round, while even walking manages 3/12 months.
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Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Annual
0/12
Dinner Outside
48
48Jan: 48% viability
48
42Feb: 42% viability
42
40Mar: 40% viability
40
39Apr: 39% viability
39
40May: 40% viability
40
51Jun: 51% viability
51
57Jul: 57% viability
57
62Aug: 62% viability
62
60Sep: 60% viability
60
50Oct: 50% viability
50
42Nov: 42% viability
42
48Dec: 48% viability
48
0/12
Dinner Outside
48Jan: 48% viability
48
42Feb: 42% viability
42
40Mar: 40% viability
40
39Apr: 39% viability
39
40May: 40% viability
40
51Jun: 51% viability
51
57Jul: 57% viability
57
62Aug: 62% viability
62
60Sep: 60% viability
60
50Oct: 50% viability
50
42Nov: 42% viability
42
48Dec: 48% viability
48
48%
Humid
0/12
Lunch Outside
18
29Jan: 29% viability
29
21Feb: 21% viability
21
12Mar: 12% viability
12
8Apr: 8% viability
8
9May: 9% viability
9
11Jun: 11% viability
11
22Jul: 22% viability
22
30Aug: 30% viability
30
15Sep: 15% viability
15
11Oct: 11% viability
11
15Nov: 15% viability
15
27Dec: 27% viability
27
0/12
Lunch Outside
29Jan: 29% viability
29
21Feb: 21% viability
21
12Mar: 12% viability
12
8Apr: 8% viability
8
9May: 9% viability
9
11Jun: 11% viability
11
22Jul: 22% viability
22
30Aug: 30% viability
30
15Sep: 15% viability
15
11Oct: 11% viability
11
15Nov: 15% viability
15
27Dec: 27% viability
27
18%
Humid
3/12
Walking
34
11Jan: 11% viability
11
7Feb: 7% viability
7
11Mar: 11% viability
11
11Apr: 11% viability
11
23May: 23% viability
23
51Jun: 51% viability
51
79Jul: 79% viability
79
80Aug: 80% viability
80
65Sep: 65% viability
65
36Oct: 36% viability
36
18Nov: 18% viability
18
11Dec: 11% viability
11
3/12
Walking
11Jan: 11% viability
11
7Feb: 7% viability
7
11Mar: 11% viability
11
11Apr: 11% viability
11
23May: 23% viability
23
51Jun: 51% viability
51
79Jul: 79% viability
79
80Aug: 80% viability
80
65Sep: 65% viability
65
36Oct: 36% viability
36
18Nov: 18% viability
18
11Dec: 11% viability
11
34%
Humid
0/12
Running
6
0Jan: 0% viability
0
0Feb: 0% viability
0
1Mar: 1% viability
1
0Apr: 0% viability
0
1May: 1% viability
1
9Jun: 9% viability
9
21Jul: 21% viability
21
21Aug: 21% viability
21
13Sep: 13% viability
13
4Oct: 4% viability
4
1Nov: 1% viability
1
0Dec: 0% viability
0
0/12
Running
0Jan: 0% viability
0
0Feb: 0% viability
0
1Mar: 1% viability
1
0Apr: 0% viability
0
1May: 1% viability
1
9Jun: 9% viability
9
21Jul: 21% viability
21
21Aug: 21% viability
21
13Sep: 13% viability
13
4Oct: 4% viability
4
1Nov: 1% viability
1
0Dec: 0% viability
0
6%
Humid
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Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025