Cotonou weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Cotonou is expected to be 32°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Cotonou, Benin for more weather parameters.

Thursday
2nd Apr
32

28

6

11
Friday
3rd Apr
31

28

6

8
Saturday
4th Apr
32

27

6

8
Sunday
5th Apr
33

28

3

9
Monday
6th Apr
31

28

6

11

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Wednesday 1st April 2026 GMT

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Cotonou for the next 5 days.

Cotonou weather for Thursday 2nd April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Cotonou, Benin with a maximum temperature of 32°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 48% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-west.

32
°C maximum temperature
28
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
6
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
48
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
19
kph wind from SW

Cotonou weather for Friday 3rd April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Cotonou, Benin with a maximum temperature of 31°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 67% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-west.

31
°C maximum temperature
28
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
6
hours of sunshine
8
UV index (Very High)
67
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
19
kph wind from SW

Cotonou weather for Saturday 4th April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Cotonou, Benin with a maximum temperature of 32°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 56% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-west.

32
°C maximum temperature
27
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
6
hours of sunshine
8
UV index (Very High)
56
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
14
kph wind from SW

Cotonou weather for Sunday 5th April 2026

Expect broken clouds in Cotonou, Benin with a maximum temperature of 33°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-west.

33
°C maximum temperature
28
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
3
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
17
kph wind from SW

Cotonou weather for Monday 6th April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Cotonou, Benin with a maximum temperature of 31°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 51% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south-west.