Cobly climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Cobly?

Cobly has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.8 °C and it receives 851 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cobly?

The hottest day measured in Cobly between 1940 and 2025 was 16 March 2024, reaching 42.7 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Cobly?

The coldest day measured in Cobly between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1957, at 13.6 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Cobly?

Almost never: Cobly sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Cobly warmed?

Yes: Cobly warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Cobly?

The wettest day measured in Cobly between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 1944, with 134 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Cobly?

The windiest day measured in Cobly between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1992, with winds reaching 28.3 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Cobly?

The warmest month in Cobly is March (31.3 °C on average); the coldest is August (25.1 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Cobly?

Cobly receives on average 851 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 131 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Cobly?

Cobly gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Cobly (Benin) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.8 °C and it receives 851 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is March (31.3 °C on average) and the coldest is August (25.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Cobly averages 0 frost days, 294 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 131 rainy days per year.

Cobly has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 42.7 °C (on 16 March 2024) and the coldest 13.6 °C (on 9 January 1957).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

CoblyAtakora Department

coords: 10.49°, 1.00°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthMarchColdest monthAugustWettest monthAugustDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

27.8°C

Average daily high

33.4°C

Average daily low

22.7°C

Annual rainfall

851mm

Sunshine / day

10.6h

Mean relative humidity

57%

Average peak wind

13.8km/h

Seasonal range

6.2°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

294 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

131 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

36.4 °C

Average feels-like low

24.0 °C

Average peak gust

30.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

315 d/yr

Solar radiation

20.4 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.8 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.69 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

42.7 °C

16 March 2024

Coldest day

13.6 °C

9 January 1957

Wettest day

134 mm

1 August 1944

Windiest day

28.3 km/h

24 January 1992

Strongest gust

60.8 km/h

17 April 2011

Hottest feels-like

46.9 °C

15 April 2010

Coldest feels-like

9.0 °C

9 January 1957

Sunniest day

12.0 h

21 March 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	41.1 °C3 March 2025	18.2 °C24 November 2025	28.9 °C	804 mm	304
2024	42.7 °C16 March 2024	17.6 °C21 December 2024	29.0 °C	877 mm	322
2023	42.2 °C11 April 2023	18.4 °C2 January 2023	28.9 °C	783 mm	326
2022	40.8 °C10 March 2022	17.8 °C1 December 2022	28.2 °C	922 mm	290
2021	40.7 °C4 March 2021	19.1 °C30 November 2021	29.0 °C	654 mm	326
2020	40.2 °C4 March 2020	15.9 °C3 January 2020	28.5 °C	1,018 mm	294
2019	41.6 °C21 March 2019	17.2 °C6 December 2019	28.6 °C	1,001 mm	314
2018	40.6 °C26 March 2018	16.8 °C19 January 2018	28.3 °C	884 mm	299
2017	41.4 °C17 March 2017	17.9 °C11 January 2017	28.5 °C	741 mm	305
2016	40.9 °C28 March 2016	18.2 °C1 February 2016	28.7 °C	789 mm	313
2015	40.9 °C3 April 2015	17.0 °C14 December 2015	28.5 °C	904 mm	306
2014	39.6 °C15 March 2014	17.6 °C27 December 2014	28.4 °C	897 mm	314
2013	40.8 °C23 February 2013	16.3 °C4 November 2013	28.4 °C	756 mm	309
2012	40.6 °C26 March 2012	17.4 °C17 January 2012	28.1 °C	1,020 mm	297
2011	42.2 °C17 April 2011	17.6 °C27 November 2011	28.8 °C	599 mm	325
2010	41.5 °C2 April 2010	16.7 °C13 December 2010	28.7 °C	842 mm	309
2009	40.4 °C6 March 2009	17.8 °C27 December 2009	28.4 °C	842 mm	317
2008	40.3 °C4 March 2008	15.4 °C8 January 2008	28.0 °C	757 mm	290
2007	40.2 °C14 March 2007	17.6 °C1 January 2007	28.3 °C	676 mm	309
2006	40.4 °C12 April 2006	17.6 °C29 November 2006	28.5 °C	649 mm	302
2005	40.6 °C5 April 2005	18.2 °C11 January 2005	28.4 °C	629 mm	288
2004	39.8 °C26 March 2004	17.9 °C20 December 2004	28.1 °C	596 mm	287
2003	39.7 °C26 March 2003	16.5 °C29 November 2003	28.2 °C	833 mm	297
2002	40.7 °C19 March 2002	16.0 °C28 December 2002	28.2 °C	910 mm	300
2001	42.1 °C3 March 2001	17.2 °C29 October 2001	28.4 °C	696 mm	304
2000	40.3 °C1 April 2000	17.7 °C31 December 2000	28.2 °C	685 mm	308
1999	40.2 °C21 March 1999	15.9 °C15 November 1999	27.8 °C	1,059 mm	269
1998	41.2 °C5 February 1998	17.7 °C28 December 1998	28.4 °C	985 mm	295
1997	40.6 °C22 March 1997	16.6 °C16 November 1997	28.1 °C	767 mm	316
1996	40.3 °C21 March 1996	16.6 °C22 November 1996	28.2 °C	896 mm	304
1995	40.0 °C28 March 1995	15.8 °C15 November 1995	28.0 °C	838 mm	303
1994	40.6 °C7 March 1994	16.5 °C12 November 1994	27.8 °C	999 mm	295
1993	40.4 °C29 March 1993	16.8 °C7 January 1993	28.1 °C	755 mm	300
1992	40.1 °C1 April 1992	15.8 °C5 January 1992	27.4 °C	858 mm	273
1991	40.3 °C23 February 1991	16.9 °C9 November 1991	27.7 °C	976 mm	278
1990	41.3 °C29 March 1990	18.2 °C3 December 1990	28.1 °C	798 mm	295
1989	40.7 °C7 April 1989	15.5 °C3 January 1989	27.8 °C	958 mm	286
1988	41.8 °C10 March 1988	16.8 °C24 December 1988	28.1 °C	947 mm	290
1987	41.0 °C19 April 1987	17.4 °C3 November 1987	28.6 °C	752 mm	322
1986	40.4 °C12 March 1986	17.0 °C16 November 1986	27.9 °C	892 mm	297
1985	41.1 °C7 March 1985	16.7 °C16 December 1985	28.1 °C	765 mm	303
1984	41.8 °C7 April 1984	17.1 °C8 December 1984	28.1 °C	717 mm	335
1983	42.5 °C26 March 1983	16.9 °C7 January 1983	28.4 °C	635 mm	299
1982	40.5 °C9 March 1982	16.6 °C13 November 1982	27.8 °C	820 mm	313
1981	41.7 °C14 April 1981	17.4 °C25 January 1981	28.1 °C	800 mm	306
1980	41.2 °C23 March 1980	15.7 °C28 December 1980	28.0 °C	981 mm	312
1979	38.3 °C15 April 1979	16.5 °C5 January 1979	27.3 °C	955 mm	290
1978	40.0 °C2 April 1978	16.0 °C15 November 1978	27.2 °C	1,151 mm	286
1977	40.5 °C21 April 1977	16.2 °C28 December 1977	27.7 °C	706 mm	307
1976	41.3 °C6 April 1976	15.3 °C14 November 1976	26.9 °C	982 mm	268
1975	39.9 °C20 March 1975	16.7 °C20 January 1975	27.3 °C	751 mm	272
1974	40.2 °C21 March 1974	15.3 °C6 December 1974	27.2 °C	780 mm	272
1973	42.4 °C12 March 1973	15.8 °C2 December 1973	27.9 °C	825 mm	308
1972	40.2 °C11 March 1972	15.7 °C8 November 1972	27.4 °C	860 mm	297
1971	39.4 °C5 March 1971	16.1 °C16 November 1971	27.3 °C	955 mm	290
1970	39.5 °C23 April 1970	14.8 °C6 December 1970	27.6 °C	820 mm	294
1969	40.5 °C7 March 1969	15.3 °C30 November 1969	27.2 °C	1,001 mm	271
1968	39.1 °C18 March 1968	14.3 °C24 November 1968	26.9 °C	1,020 mm	283
1967	40.1 °C15 March 1967	16.2 °C15 November 1967	26.9 °C	1,075 mm	270
1966	41.1 °C16 March 1966	16.5 °C5 January 1966	27.5 °C	863 mm	294
1965	40.1 °C27 February 1965	17.0 °C4 November 1965	27.2 °C	948 mm	278
1964	41.5 °C11 April 1964	17.0 °C27 December 1964	27.7 °C	677 mm	295
1963	40.8 °C31 March 1963	15.0 °C13 December 1963	27.4 °C	1,020 mm	278
1962	40.6 °C4 March 1962	15.7 °C7 January 1962	27.2 °C	935 mm	283
1961	39.8 °C6 April 1961	16.4 °C12 December 1961	27.5 °C	656 mm	295
1960	39.9 °C13 March 1960	16.2 °C28 December 1960	27.4 °C	923 mm	285
1959	41.1 °C15 April 1959	16.2 °C16 December 1959	27.4 °C	1,117 mm	290
1958	41.2 °C13 March 1958	16.1 °C10 January 1958	27.8 °C	755 mm	295
1957	38.9 °C5 March 1957	13.6 °C9 January 1957	26.3 °C	1,189 mm	222
1956	39.4 °C8 March 1956	14.8 °C1 January 1956	26.9 °C	860 mm	273
1955	39.2 °C16 March 1955	15.8 °C10 December 1955	26.6 °C	1,028 mm	239
1954	40.6 °C15 March 1954	15.4 °C8 December 1954	26.9 °C	966 mm	268
1953	40.6 °C7 April 1953	17.0 °C2 February 1953	27.4 °C	797 mm	267
1952	40.0 °C27 March 1952	15.8 °C6 December 1952	27.1 °C	765 mm	274
1951	40.8 °C14 March 1951	15.3 °C24 November 1951	26.8 °C	1,124 mm	276
1950	40.3 °C16 March 1950	16.2 °C23 December 1950	26.8 °C	925 mm	262
1949	39.2 °C17 February 1949	17.0 °C6 January 1949	27.5 °C	708 mm	304
1948	40.0 °C27 March 1948	16.5 °C4 February 1948	27.1 °C	778 mm	294
1947	40.2 °C22 February 1947	16.7 °C21 January 1947	27.0 °C	929 mm	253
1946	39.7 °C22 March 1946	16.2 °C18 December 1946	27.4 °C	562 mm	307
1945	40.0 °C8 April 1945	15.2 °C5 November 1945	26.6 °C	964 mm	274
1944	39.6 °C17 April 1944	14.7 °C19 November 1944	26.8 °C	1,259 mm	262
1943	40.9 °C17 April 1943	16.7 °C17 February 1943	26.8 °C	799 mm	261
1942	40.5 °C10 April 1942	15.4 °C3 November 1942	27.6 °C	691 mm	295
1941	40.8 °C28 March 1941	16.3 °C13 December 1941	28.2 °C	549 mm	325
1940	39.4 °C18 April 1940	14.9 °C29 January 1940	27.7 °C	557 mm	340

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

34.2 °C

+0.8 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

304 d/yr

+10

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

804 mm

-47 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	35.7 °C	+1.2 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Feb	37.8 °C	+1.2 °C	0 mm	-3 mm
Mar	38.6 °C	+0.8 °C	10 mm	-8 mm
Apr	37.6 °C	+0.8 °C	31 mm	-18 mm
May	34.8 °C	+0.1 °C	25 mm	-49 mm
Jun	33.1 °C	+0.8 °C	62 mm	-12 mm
Jul	29.9 °C	+0.1 °C	190 mm	+51 mm
Aug	28.7 °C	+0.1 °C	254 mm	+39 mm
Sep	29.9 °C	+0.5 °C	168 mm	-20 mm
Oct	32.3 °C	+0.6 °C	64 mm	-19 mm
Nov	35.8 °C	+1.2 °C	1 mm	-6 mm
Dec	36.4 °C	+1.9 °C	0 mm	-1 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

41.1 °C

3 Mar 2025

Coldest day

18.2 °C

24 Nov 2025

Wettest day

43.7 mm

16 Aug 2025

Windiest day

24.4 km/h

17 Jul 2025

Strongest gust

48.2 km/h

11 Jul 2025

Hottest feels-like

45.5 °C

25 Apr 2025

Coldest feels-like

15.9 °C

20 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

23 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Cobly?

Cobly has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.8 °C and it receives 851 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cobly?

The hottest day measured in Cobly between 1940 and 2025 was 16 March 2024, reaching 42.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Cobly?

The coldest day measured in Cobly between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1957, at 13.6 °C.

Does it snow in Cobly?

Almost never: Cobly sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Cobly warmed?

Yes: Cobly warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Cobly?

The wettest day measured in Cobly between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 1944, with 134 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Cobly?

The windiest day measured in Cobly between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1992, with winds reaching 28.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Cobly?

The warmest month in Cobly is March (31.3 °C on average); the coldest is August (25.1 °C).

How much does it rain in Cobly?

Cobly receives on average 851 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 131 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Cobly?

Cobly gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Cobly?

Yes: Cobly has on average 315 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cobly?

In Cobly, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.9 °C on 15 April 2010, and the lowest was 9.0 °C on 9 January 1957.

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