Sea weather in Cotonou in Benin All the beach weather in Cotonou

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Cotonou in Benin, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Cotonou over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Cotonou in Benin this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Cotonou. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Saturday 21 December 202474°F to 83°Frecommended
Sunday 22 December 202474°F to 83°Fdiscouraged
Monday 23 December 202474°F to 83°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 24 December 202477°F to 81°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 25 December 202476°F to 81°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 26 December 202476°F to 81°Fdiscouraged
Friday 27 December 202476°F to 83°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Cotonou

Sea weather on Saturday 21 December 2024

On Saturday 21 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:56 and will set at 18:42 on the beach(es) of Cotonou. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°F t and a low of 74°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 23mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Perceived temperature29°C (85°F)28°C (83°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (76°F)26°C (79°F)28°C (83°F)30°C (85°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity61%56%46%40%37%45%57%62%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover5%7%9%13%11%8%6%5%
Heat index29°C (85°F)28°C (83°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (76°F)26°C (79°F)28°C (83°F)30°C (85°F)
Dew point20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)14°C (56°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (47°F)13°C (55°F)18°C (64°F)20°C (68°F)
Wind
Speed7km/h (4mph)10km/h (6mph)16km/h (10mph)18km/h (11mph)7km/h (4mph)16km/h (10mph)19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)
Gusts10km/h (6mph)15km/h (9mph)23km/h (14mph)24km/h (15mph)15km/h (9mph)34km/h (21mph)37km/h (23mph)30km/h (19mph)
Direction 202°
SSW
337°
NNW
334°
NNW
17°
NNE
88°
E
145°
SE
156°
SSE
161°
SSE
Wind chill28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.9m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (3.0ft)
Direction 198°
SSW
197°
SSW
196°
SSW
195°
SSW
193°
SSW
191°
SSW
190°
S
190°
S
Period8.9 sec.8.8 sec.8.6 sec.8.6 sec.10.1 sec.9.9 sec.9.8 sec.9.7 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 22 December 2024

On Sunday 22 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:57 and will set at 18:42 on the beach(es) of Cotonou. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°F t and a low of 74°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 3.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)23°C (74°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)
Perceived temperature30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)29°C (84°F)30°C (87°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity62%66%62%54%48%55%67%71%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover4%4%4%5%5%5%5%5%
Heat index30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)29°C (84°F)30°C (87°F)
Dew point20°C (68°F)21°C (69°F)18°C (65°F)16°C (61°F)12°C (53°F)16°C (60°F)20°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)
Wind
Speed12km/h (7mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)6km/h (4mph)16km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts19km/h (12mph)20km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)34km/h (21mph)38km/h (23mph)36km/h (22mph)
Direction 191°
SSW
260°
W
328°
NNW
327°
NNW
208°
SSW
203°
SSW
192°
SSW
193°
SSW
Wind chill28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)23°C (74°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)1.0m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.4ft)
Direction 189°
S
187°
S
186°
S
185°
S
184°
S
183°
S
182°
S
183°
S
Period9.7 sec.9.6 sec.9.6 sec.9.6 sec.9.6 sec.9.5 sec.9.4 sec.9.2 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)

Sea weather on Monday 23 December 2024

On Monday 23 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:57 and will set at 18:43 on the beach(es) of Cotonou. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°F t and a low of 74°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.1mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)23°C (74°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)
Perceived temperature31°C (87°F)31°C (87°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (85°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)29°C (84°F)30°C (87°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity73%73%69%68%69%68%73%75%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover4%4%5%4%3%2%2%4%
Heat index31°C (87°F)31°C (87°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (85°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)29°C (84°F)30°C (87°F)
Dew point22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (70°F)23°C (73°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)13km/h (8mph)7km/h (4mph)12km/h (7mph)16km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts30km/h (18mph)27km/h (17mph)17km/h (11mph)10km/h (6mph)24km/h (15mph)32km/h (20mph)34km/h (21mph)34km/h (21mph)
Direction 200°
SSW
235°
SW
263°
W
243°
WSW
220°
SW
201°
SSW
194°
SSW
197°
SSW
Wind chill28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)23°C (74°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.1m (3.5ft)
Direction 183°
S
185°
S
185°
S
185°
S
184°
S
184°
S
184°
S
184°
S
Period9.2 sec.9.2 sec.9.2 sec.11.7 sec.9.4 sec.9.4 sec.11.0 sec.10.9 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 24 December 2024

On Tuesday 24 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:58 and will set at 18:43 on the beach(es) of Cotonou. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 77°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.2mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)
Perceived temperature31°C (87°F)30°C (87°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)29°C (84°F)27°C (80°F)29°C (85°F)30°C (87°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%76%76%74%74%72%76%76%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover2%16%67%77%81%2%7%7%
Heat index31°C (87°F)30°C (87°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)29°C (84°F)27°C (80°F)29°C (85°F)30°C (87°F)
Dew point23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (68°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)
Wind
Speed28km/h (18mph)25km/h (16mph)17km/h (11mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)16km/h (10mph)23km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts39km/h (24mph)34km/h (21mph)24km/h (15mph)17km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)32km/h (20mph)38km/h (24mph)36km/h (22mph)
Direction 206°
SSW
227°
SW
218°
SW
222°
SW
204°
SSW
198°
SSW
188°
S
186°
S
Wind chill27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Direction 183°
S
183°
S
183°
S
183°
S
181°
S
181°
S
181°
S
180°
S
Period10.5 sec.10.3 sec.10.2 sec.10.0 sec.9.7 sec.9.6 sec.9.5 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 25 December 2024

On Wednesday 25 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:58 and will set at 18:44 on the beach(es) of Cotonou. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 76°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)
Perceived temperature31°C (87°F)30°C (87°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)29°C (84°F)27°C (81°F)30°C (85°F)31°C (88°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%78%77%77%77%77%79%81%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover6%40%55%54%21%9%12%10%
Heat index31°C (87°F)30°C (87°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)29°C (84°F)27°C (81°F)30°C (85°F)31°C (88°F)
Dew point23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (69°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (75°F)
Wind
Speed27km/h (17mph)22km/h (14mph)15km/h (10mph)12km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)19km/h (12mph)23km/h (14mph)23km/h (15mph)
Gusts36km/h (22mph)30km/h (19mph)21km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)28km/h (18mph)33km/h (20mph)34km/h (21mph)
Direction 207°
SSW
222°
SW
224°
SW
220°
SW
221°
SW
205°
SSW
196°
SSW
200°
SSW
Wind chill27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.4ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Direction 180°
S
190°
S
190°
S
190°
S
190°
S
191°
S
191°
S
191°
S
Period9.2 sec.9.3 sec.9.3 sec.9.2 sec.9.2 sec.12.2 sec.10.6 sec.11.9 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 26 December 2024

On Thursday 26 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:59 and will set at 18:44 on the beach(es) of Cotonou. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 76°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.8mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)
Perceived temperature31°C (88°F)31°C (87°F)31°C (87°F)31°C (87°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)30°C (86°F)31°C (89°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity80%78%78%78%78%78%81%84%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover12%33%49%50%24%9%9%7%
Heat index31°C (88°F)31°C (87°F)31°C (87°F)31°C (87°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)30°C (86°F)31°C (89°F)
Dew point24°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (76°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)18km/h (11mph)13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)13km/h (8mph)21km/h (13mph)23km/h (14mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts33km/h (21mph)25km/h (16mph)18km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)24km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)30km/h (19mph)35km/h (22mph)
Direction 220°
SW
228°
SW
241°
WSW
257°
WSW
230°
SW
207°
SSW
204°
SSW
208°
SSW
Wind chill27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Direction 190°
S
191°
S
191°
SSW
191°
SSW
191°
S
190°
S
190°
S
190°
S
Period13.2 sec.13.2 sec.10.2 sec.8.7 sec.8.6 sec.10.9 sec.12.1 sec.12.0 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)

Sea weather on Friday 27 December 2024

On Friday 27 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:59 and will set at 18:45 on the beach(es) of Cotonou. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°F t and a low of 76°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 15.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)
Perceived temperature32°C (89°F)32°C (89°F)31°C (89°F)31°C (88°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)30°C (87°F)32°C (89°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%83%82%82%80%80%83%86%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover22%55%73%47%11%3%8%5%
Heat index32°C (89°F)32°C (89°F)31°C (89°F)31°C (88°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)30°C (87°F)32°C (89°F)
Dew point25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (76°F)
Wind
Speed25km/h (16mph)23km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)13km/h (8mph)13km/h (8mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts35km/h (22mph)31km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)17km/h (11mph)25km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)33km/h (21mph)36km/h (23mph)
Direction 224°
SW
235°
SW
244°
WSW
252°
WSW
224°
SW
202°
SSW
195°
SSW
203°
SSW
Wind chill28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3.0ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Direction 190°
S
190°
S
190°
S
190°
S
189°
S
188°
S
187°
S
188°
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Period12.0 sec.12.0 sec.11.9 sec.11.8 sec.11.7 sec.11.4 sec.15.4 sec.13.1 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)0.6m (2ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)

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