Cotonou in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Cotonou in december 2024
The weather in Cotonou in december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
good weather UV index: 8
Weather at 6am
81°F
Clear/Sunny
53% of time
27%
15%
5%
Weather at 12pm
92°F
Clear/Sunny
78% of time
16%
6%
2%
Weather at 6pm
85°F
Clear/Sunny
82% of time
13%
6%
1%
Weather at 3am
81°F
66%
21%
12%
2%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Cotonou in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Cotonou in december.
The climate of Cotonou in december is good
The weather in december in Cotonou is relatively dry (with 1.4in of rainfall over 2 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in november it receives an average of 3.6in of precipitation over 6 days.
The climate is very hot in this location this month. Temperatures are up to 92°F. The minimum is 81°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Cotonou is 86°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Cotonou in the month of december with a maximum record of 99°F in 2017 and a minimum record of 72°F in 2015. You can plan to have 86°F or more across the month.
Day length in Cotonou in december is 11:45. The sun rises at 06:53 and sets at 18:38.
With proper weather, december is okay (but not good) to go in this city.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Cotonou in december
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the past years of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 92°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 99°F (2017) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 72°F (2015) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 28 day(s) (90%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 84°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 82°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 15km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 1.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 2 day(s) (5%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 0.9in (2017) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 83% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.89km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 15% | ||||
| UV index | 8 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:53 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:38 | ||||
| Length of day | 11:45 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Cotonou in december 2023:
76°F to 95°F
76°F to 95°F
76°F to 94°F
76°F to 97°F
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Map: other cities in Benin in december
Cities near Cotonou:
| Lokossa in december | good weather |
| Bohicon in december | good weather |
| Save in december | good weather |
| Tchaourou in december | perfect weather |
| Natitingou in december | perfect weather |
| Kandi in december | perfect weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Cotonou
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Weather data for Cotonou in december:
Weather data for Cotonou for december 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.