Cotonou weather in June
Temperature, rain and sunshine in June: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in June
Fair
Best time to visit: December – February
What is the weather like in Cotonou in June?
In June, Cotonou is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 26 days, totalling 234 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Cotonou.
June compared
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More details for June
- Daylight
- 12 h 29 min06:36 – 19:05
- UV index
- 12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 30 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 82 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+1Africa/Porto-Novo
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %94 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %27 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in June
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Cotonou in June: quick answers
Is Cotonou hot in June?
Yes. In June, Cotonou is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 25 °C.
Does it rain much in Cotonou in June?
It rains often – on about 26 days, adding up to 234 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences