Cotonou in april: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Cotonou in april 2025
The weather in Cotonou in april comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout april
good weather UV index: 8
Weather at 6am
83°F
Partly Cloudy
37% of time
24%
14%
14%
Weather at 12pm
92°F
Clear/Sunny
53% of time
23%
15%
7%
Weather at 6pm
85°F
Clear/Sunny
55% of time
23%
15%
7%
Weather at 3am
83°F
33%
32%
16%
11%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Cotonou in april
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Cotonou in april.
The climate of Cotonou in april is good
The climate in april in Cotonou is rather dry (with 2.4in of precipitation over 3 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in march there is an average of 2.4in of rainfall over 3 days.
The climate is very hot in this location this month. The thermometer averaged maximum of 92°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 83°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of april in Cotonou is 86°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Cotonou in april with a maximum record of 97°F in 2011 and a minimum record of 77°F in 2011. You can plan to have 86°F or more throughout the month.
Day length in Cotonou in april is 12:16. Sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset is at 18:58.
With a correct climate, the month of april is okay (but not good) to go in Cotonou in Benin.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Cotonou in april
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of april.
| April | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 92°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 97°F (2011) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 77°F (2011) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 30 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 30 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 82°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 87°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 20km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (9%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.4in (2009) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 84% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.75km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 30% | ||||
| UV index | 8 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:42 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:58 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:16 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in april | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last april?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Cotonou in april 2024:
81°F to 99°F
79°F to 103°F
81°F to 99°F
81°F to 99°F
81°F to 95°F
81°F to 99°F
77°F to 101°F
81°F to 99°F
81°F to 95°F
79°F to 97°F
79°F to 95°F
81°F to 95°F
81°F to 99°F
79°F to 97°F
79°F to 99°F
81°F to 94°F
81°F to 99°F
83°F to 99°F
81°F to 94°F
81°F to 101°F
81°F to 99°F
79°F to 95°F
79°F to 97°F
79°F to 99°F
81°F to 94°F
81°F to 99°F
79°F to 101°F
79°F to 101°F
81°F to 95°F
79°F to 101°F
Map: other cities in Benin in april
Cities near Cotonou:
| Lokossa in april | tolerable weather |
| Bohicon in april | tolerable weather |
| Save in april | tolerable weather |
| Tchaourou in april | tolerable weather |
| Natitingou in april | tolerable weather |
| Kandi in april | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in april.
Cotonou
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Weather data for Cotonou in april:
Weather data for Cotonou for april are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Cotonou. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Cotonou can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Cotonú.