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
Wednesday 12 February 202574°F to 83°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 13 February 202574°F to 83°Fdiscouraged
Friday 14 February 202576°F to 83°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 15 February 202577°F to 83°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 16 February 202579°F to 83°Fdiscouraged
Monday 17 February 202576°F to 83°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 18 February 202576°F to 83°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Cotonou

Sea weather on Wednesday 12 February 2025

On Wednesday 12 February 2025, the sun will rise at 07:08 and will set at 19:02 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 15.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft 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)26°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (83°F)
Perceived temperature34°C (92°F)33°C (92°F)33°C (92°F)32°C (90°F)30°C (85°F)28°C (83°F)31°C (88°F)33°C (91°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity90%91%90%88%85%78%80%81%
Barometric pressure1008 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa
Cloud cover32%70%78%72%71%9%12%23%
Heat index34°C (92°F)33°C (92°F)33°C (92°F)32°C (90°F)30°C (85°F)28°C (83°F)31°C (88°F)33°C (91°F)
Dew point26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (78°F)24°C (75°F)22°C (71°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (76°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)25km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)15km/h (9mph)15km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts34km/h (21mph)35km/h (22mph)31km/h (20mph)22km/h (13mph)26km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)37km/h (23mph)38km/h (23mph)
Direction 239°
WSW
242°
WSW
253°
WSW
271°
W
239°
WSW
201°
SSW
199°
SSW
202°
SSW
Wind chill28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (83°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Direction 190°
S
190°
S
189°
S
188°
S
187°
S
185°
S
189°
S
193°
SSW
Period11.1 sec.11.1 sec.11.0 sec.11.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.8 sec.10.5 sec.10.4 sec.
Significant height1.5m (4.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)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 Thursday 13 February 2025

On Thursday 13 February 2025, the sun will rise at 07:07 and will set at 19:02 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 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.9mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Perceived temperature33°C (91°F)33°C (91°F)33°C (91°F)32°C (90°F)26°C (78°F)28°C (82°F)31°C (88°F)33°C (91°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%87%89%85%82%82%85%86%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover27%11%22%77%4%14%10%4%
Heat index33°C (91°F)33°C (91°F)33°C (91°F)32°C (90°F)26°C (78°F)28°C (82°F)31°C (88°F)33°C (91°F)
Dew point25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (76°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (72°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)
Wind
Speed27km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)13km/h (8mph)13km/h (8mph)21km/h (13mph)22km/h (13mph)27km/h (17mph)
Gusts40km/h (25mph)33km/h (21mph)29km/h (18mph)18km/h (11mph)28km/h (17mph)28km/h (18mph)36km/h (22mph)39km/h (24mph)
Direction 230°
SW
260°
W
244°
WSW
287°
WNW
224°
SW
205°
SSW
189°
S
186°
S
Wind chill28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.2m (3.8ft)
Direction 194°
SSW
193°
SSW
193°
SSW
193°
SSW
193°
SSW
193°
SSW
193°
SSW
193°
SSW
Period10.3 sec.10.2 sec.10.2 sec.5.0 sec.5.0 sec.13.6 sec.13.4 sec.13.1 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)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)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)

Sea weather on Friday 14 February 2025

On Friday 14 February 2025, the sun will rise at 07:07 and will set at 19:03 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 16.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.7mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Perceived temperature33°C (91°F)32°C (90°F)32°C (90°F)32°C (89°F)30°C (86°F)28°C (83°F)31°C (88°F)33°C (91°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%88%86%85%84%81%84%85%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover5%17%38%74%75%2%6%8%
Heat index33°C (91°F)32°C (90°F)32°C (90°F)32°C (89°F)30°C (86°F)28°C (83°F)31°C (88°F)33°C (91°F)
Dew point25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)22°C (72°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (77°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)19km/h (12mph)12km/h (7mph)15km/h (9mph)19km/h (12mph)26km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts35km/h (22mph)33km/h (20mph)26km/h (16mph)16km/h (10mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)43km/h (27mph)36km/h (22mph)
Direction 213°
SSW
234°
SW
236°
SW
229°
SW
243°
WSW
218°
SW
199°
SSW
193°
SSW
Wind chill28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.7ft)
Direction 193°
SSW
193°
SSW
194°
SSW
194°
SSW
193°
SSW
193°
SSW
194°
SSW
194°
SSW
Period12.8 sec.12.7 sec.4.7 sec.12.3 sec.12.0 sec.11.9 sec.11.7 sec.11.6 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (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 Saturday 15 February 2025

On Saturday 15 February 2025, the sun will rise at 07:07 and will set at 19:03 on the beach(es) of Cotonou. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°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 16.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Perceived temperature33°C (91°F)33°C (91°F)32°C (89°F)32°C (89°F)31°C (87°F)28°C (83°F)31°C (87°F)33°C (91°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%87%85%84%81%80%83%85%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover2%13%74%78%87%1%4%5%
Heat index33°C (91°F)33°C (91°F)32°C (89°F)32°C (89°F)31°C (87°F)28°C (83°F)31°C (87°F)33°C (91°F)
Dew point25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (74°F)22°C (72°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (77°F)
Wind
Speed26km/h (16mph)23km/h (14mph)18km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)20km/h (12mph)23km/h (14mph)25km/h (15mph)
Gusts37km/h (23mph)31km/h (19mph)24km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)38km/h (24mph)36km/h (22mph)
Direction 212°
SSW
238°
WSW
234°
SW
235°
SW
231°
SW
217°
SW
206°
SSW
197°
SSW
Wind chill28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.7ft)
Direction 191°
SSW
192°
SSW
192°
SSW
192°
SSW
192°
SSW
203°
SSW
202°
SSW
202°
SSW
Period11.4 sec.11.2 sec.11.1 sec.11.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.9 sec.11.0 sec.10.1 sec.
Significant height1.5m (4.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
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 16 February 2025

On Sunday 16 February 2025, the sun will rise at 07:07 and will set at 19:03 on the beach(es) of Cotonou. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°F t and a low of 79°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 26.1mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Perceived temperature33°C (91°F)32°C (90°F)32°C (89°F)32°C (89°F)30°C (86°F)28°C (82°F)31°C (88°F)32°C (90°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%87%84%84%82%82%83%84%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover11%76%81%79%77%5%11%10%
Heat index33°C (91°F)32°C (90°F)32°C (89°F)32°C (89°F)30°C (86°F)28°C (82°F)31°C (88°F)32°C (90°F)
Dew point25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)22°C (72°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (76°F)
Wind
Speed27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)15km/h (9mph)23km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts37km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)25km/h (16mph)30km/h (19mph)42km/h (26mph)38km/h (24mph)
Direction 217°
SW
225°
SW
230°
SW
224°
SW
228°
SW
198°
SSW
192°
SSW
201°
SSW
Wind chill28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.8ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.3m (4.1ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Direction 203°
SSW
196°
SSW
198°
SSW
200°
SSW
200°
SSW
199°
SSW
198°
SSW
198°
SSW
Period9.6 sec.6.4 sec.9.2 sec.10.4 sec.10.2 sec.13.2 sec.11.0 sec.12.1 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
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)28°C (82°F)

Sea weather on Monday 17 February 2025

On Monday 17 February 2025, the sun will rise at 07:07 and will set at 19:03 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 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.9mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Perceived temperature33°C (91°F)32°C (90°F)32°C (89°F)32°C (89°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)31°C (87°F)32°C (90°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%84%83%82%81%81%83%85%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover7%33%53%34%10%3%5%6%
Heat index33°C (91°F)32°C (90°F)32°C (89°F)32°C (89°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)31°C (87°F)32°C (90°F)
Dew point25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (72°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (77°F)
Wind
Speed27km/h (17mph)22km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)14km/h (9mph)15km/h (9mph)22km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)
Gusts38km/h (24mph)31km/h (19mph)27km/h (17mph)20km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)23km/h (14mph)36km/h (22mph)40km/h (25mph)
Direction 216°
SW
224°
SW
230°
SW
241°
WSW
223°
SW
205°
SSW
194°
SSW
196°
SSW
Wind chill28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Direction 199°
SSW
199°
SSW
199°
SSW
199°
SSW
200°
SSW
201°
SSW
201°
SSW
201°
SSW
Period13.2 sec.13.1 sec.13.1 sec.13.0 sec.11.0 sec.16.5 sec.19.6 sec.19.3 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)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 Tuesday 18 February 2025

On Tuesday 18 February 2025, the sun will rise at 07:06 and will set at 19:03 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 19.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 28mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Perceived temperature33°C (91°F)32°C (89°F)32°C (89°F)32°C (89°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)31°C (88°F)33°C (91°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%84%83%83%83%81%83%86%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa
Cloud cover9%41%71%44%12%5%5%8%
Heat index33°C (91°F)32°C (89°F)32°C (89°F)32°C (89°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)31°C (88°F)33°C (91°F)
Dew point25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (77°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (15mph)19km/h (12mph)17km/h (10mph)15km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)25km/h (16mph)31km/h (19mph)
Gusts33km/h (20mph)27km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)26km/h (16mph)37km/h (23mph)45km/h (28mph)
Direction 208°
SSW
226°
SW
234°
SW
240°
WSW
234°
SW
213°
SSW
203°
SSW
203°
SSW
Wind chill28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Direction 201°
SSW
201°
SSW
202°
SSW
202°
SSW
201°
SSW
201°
SSW
201°
SSW
202°
SSW
Period19.1 sec.18.6 sec.18.1 sec.12.2 sec.14.8 sec.17.4 sec.16.8 sec.16.3 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
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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