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Ouidah Weather in August

Ouidah in August

The short of it: Ouidah in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 23° · rain 52 mm · daylight 12 h 19 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & November

August in Ouidah brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 23°, with about 52 mm of rain over the month. Ouidah's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 23° by night. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 19 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Ouidah runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Kouandé, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Ouidah, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 52 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 19 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KouandéAtlantique5 km NNW28°23°53 mm
Tori-BossitoAtlantique17 km NNE28°23°60 mm
HéviéAtlantique19 km ENE29°23°60 mm
ComéCollines23 km WNW29°23°49 mm
GodomèAtlantique29 km E29°23°61 mm
Grand-PopoMono30 km WSW28°23°41 mm
Abomey-CalaviAtlantique31 km ENE28°23°61 mm
SéMono33 km WNW29°23°52 mm
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The Almanac · Ouidah Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Ouidah's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 23° by night. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Ouidah by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
February33°25°20 mm10 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
March33°26°43 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April33°25°92 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
May32°25°156 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
June30°24°274 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
July29°23°104 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
August28°23°52 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
September29°23°119 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°24°118 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November32°24°31 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
December33°24°10 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ouidah in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ouidah in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Ouidah's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 23° by night. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ouidah?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Ouidah in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 45 min in December to 12 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Ouidah in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ouidah in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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