Cotonou in May
Cotonou in May
Cotonou, Benin
Visiting Cotonou in May means experiencing the wet season. As a tropical destination, expect warm temperatures year-round with higher rainfall and humidity.
Weather in Cotonou in May
Average highs around 30.2C and lows near 26.6C. 113.4mm average precipitation and about 17 rainy days. May typically sits between April and June conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Cotonou. Pack quick-dry clothing and a light waterproof layer for May.
Temperature
May brings wet season conditions in Cotonou, Benin. The average temperature is about 28.4C, with lows near 26.6C and highs around 30.2C.
Sunshine Hours
Cotonou, Benin usually gets around 9.6 hours of sunshine per day in May, with roughly 12.4 daylight hours available for sightseeing.
Rain
May sees around 113.4mm of rainfall over about 17 days. Rain can occur for around 6.5 hours per day on average.
Humidity
Humidity in May is generally humid for Cotonou, Benin, especially when rainfall periods increase.
