Godomè climate — normals and trends

Godomè (Benin) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 1,362 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 (27.8 °C on average) and the coldest is August (24.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Godomè averages 0 frost days, 135 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 241 rainy days per year.

Godomè has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 34.0 °C (on 6 February 1966) and the coldest 18.6 °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

GodomèAtlantique Department

coords
6.39°, 2.35°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthMarchColdest monthAugustWettest monthJuneDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

26.3°C

Average daily high

29.1°C

Average daily low

24.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,362mm

Sunshine / day

9.9h

Mean relative humidity

83%

Average peak wind

14.9km/h

Seasonal range

3.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

135 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

241 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

34.0 °C

Average feels-like low

28.5 °C

Average peak gust

30.2 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

365 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.6 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.83 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

34.0 °C

6 February 1966

Coldest day

18.6 °C

9 January 1957

Wettest day

165 mm

2 September 2021

Windiest day

25.9 km/h

1 April 2016

Strongest gust

48.2 km/h

3 August 1977

Hottest feels-like

41.9 °C

27 March 2024

Coldest feels-like

14.9 °C

9 January 1957

Sunniest day

12.0 h

14 March 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202533.0 °C22 February 202522.5 °C14 July 202527.2 °C1,234 mm2090
202434.0 °C28 March 202422.6 °C21 December 202427.6 °C1,070 mm2270
202333.0 °C4 April 202322.0 °C1 January 202327.4 °C1,275 mm2250
202232.7 °C15 February 202221.9 °C31 January 202226.9 °C1,194 mm2030
202132.8 °C3 March 202122.7 °C27 June 202127.4 °C1,294 mm2270
202033.7 °C29 February 202021.1 °C3 January 202027.1 °C1,036 mm2000
201933.5 °C21 March 201922.9 °C7 June 201927.3 °C1,581 mm1980
201832.6 °C23 February 201822.0 °C6 January 201827.0 °C1,301 mm1990
201733.1 °C3 April 201722.0 °C24 December 201727.0 °C1,147 mm1980
201633.6 °C2 March 201622.3 °C31 January 201627.2 °C1,249 mm2120
201532.2 °C17 May 201520.2 °C13 January 201526.8 °C1,051 mm1840
201432.7 °C5 May 201422.0 °C14 August 201426.7 °C1,516 mm1500
201332.5 °C5 March 201321.6 °C11 August 201326.8 °C895 mm1700
201232.4 °C3 April 201221.7 °C16 August 201226.7 °C1,349 mm1730
201132.6 °C19 February 201121.5 °C1 January 201126.8 °C1,104 mm1890
201033.8 °C29 January 201022.9 °C1 August 201027.3 °C1,265 mm1910
200932.3 °C21 March 200922.0 °C24 January 200926.9 °C1,056 mm1860
200832.2 °C17 November 200821.1 °C27 January 200826.7 °C1,318 mm1770
200732.8 °C13 February 200721.3 °C13 January 200726.8 °C1,180 mm1790
200633.0 °C1 April 200622.3 °C3 September 200626.8 °C1,267 mm1860
200532.5 °C23 February 200520.8 °C9 January 200526.8 °C994 mm1760
200432.9 °C4 March 200421.9 °C25 July 200426.6 °C1,232 mm1630
200333.1 °C24 March 200321.8 °C9 December 200326.7 °C1,211 mm1760
200232.8 °C24 February 200220.7 °C27 December 200226.5 °C1,218 mm1570
200132.4 °C6 March 200122.1 °C6 August 200126.4 °C1,231 mm1370
200033.2 °C6 March 200021.5 °C2 February 200026.5 °C1,106 mm1570
199932.4 °C30 March 199922.0 °C15 August 199926.4 °C1,466 mm1390
199833.5 °C26 February 199821.4 °C27 August 199827.0 °C812 mm1890
199732.1 °C15 March 199722.0 °C8 August 199726.4 °C1,320 mm1330
199631.8 °C31 January 199622.3 °C8 September 199626.4 °C1,412 mm1330
199532.8 °C24 February 199522.0 °C26 December 199526.6 °C1,407 mm1510
199432.2 °C1 April 199421.6 °C19 December 199426.4 °C1,185 mm1480
199332.3 °C26 February 199321.3 °C12 January 199326.6 °C1,234 mm1550
199233.1 °C21 March 199220.3 °C6 January 199226.3 °C1,023 mm1380
199132.5 °C15 March 199121.0 °C1 January 199126.4 °C1,384 mm1290
199032.4 °C16 March 199022.1 °C12 August 199026.4 °C1,141 mm1420
198931.9 °C4 March 198919.8 °C3 January 198926.2 °C1,478 mm1380
198832.6 °C28 February 198821.8 °C27 December 198826.6 °C1,660 mm1310
198732.7 °C12 March 198722.7 °C28 September 198726.9 °C1,471 mm1840
198632.3 °C6 April 198621.2 °C21 December 198626.2 °C1,127 mm1320
198532.5 °C24 February 198521.3 °C18 December 198526.2 °C1,524 mm1360
198433.0 °C16 March 198422.0 °C9 February 198426.4 °C1,247 mm1330
198333.3 °C3 March 198320.7 °C9 January 198326.3 °C1,025 mm1410
198232.2 °C16 April 198221.5 °C7 August 198226.2 °C1,319 mm1190
198132.3 °C18 April 198122.0 °C30 July 198126.4 °C1,508 mm1260
198031.9 °C15 April 198021.3 °C21 December 198026.3 °C1,662 mm1100
197932.3 °C28 February 197921.9 °C12 December 197926.3 °C1,535 mm1170
197832.0 °C24 February 197821.4 °C5 July 197826.0 °C1,523 mm800
197732.0 °C26 March 197721.0 °C6 August 197726.1 °C1,238 mm930
197631.7 °C5 April 197621.4 °C3 December 197625.6 °C1,613 mm580
197532.1 °C27 March 197520.8 °C26 July 197525.8 °C1,500 mm860
197431.7 °C11 March 197420.8 °C9 January 197425.9 °C1,673 mm720
197332.9 °C7 March 197322.1 °C2 August 197326.5 °C1,680 mm1470
197231.8 °C10 March 197221.6 °C16 August 197226.2 °C1,677 mm1300
197132.0 °C20 April 197120.9 °C20 December 197125.9 °C1,848 mm970
197032.6 °C5 March 197022.1 °C23 July 197026.3 °C1,634 mm1270
196932.8 °C16 April 196922.0 °C30 July 196926.2 °C1,534 mm1140
196832.1 °C12 March 196820.9 °C18 January 196826.0 °C2,140 mm920
196732.4 °C15 April 196721.5 °C4 January 196725.9 °C1,508 mm1020
196634.0 °C6 February 196620.8 °C4 January 196626.3 °C1,281 mm1450
196532.4 °C5 March 196522.1 °C16 July 196526.0 °C1,397 mm1060
196432.5 °C17 March 196420.9 °C3 August 196426.0 °C1,090 mm1220
196333.2 °C10 March 196321.8 °C11 March 196326.1 °C1,730 mm1080
196232.7 °C3 March 196221.0 °C8 February 196225.8 °C1,479 mm1100
196132.3 °C5 March 196120.8 °C15 August 196126.0 °C1,225 mm1300
196032.6 °C15 February 196021.3 °C24 August 196026.0 °C1,357 mm1160
195932.8 °C2 February 195921.0 °C15 August 195926.0 °C1,138 mm1150
195832.1 °C15 February 195820.6 °C3 August 195825.8 °C1,320 mm1040
195731.3 °C8 February 195718.6 °C9 January 195725.4 °C1,846 mm460
195631.6 °C16 February 195620.2 °C10 August 195625.4 °C1,413 mm540
195531.9 °C21 February 195521.5 °C29 December 195525.6 °C1,528 mm870
195432.4 °C9 February 195420.5 °C24 July 195425.6 °C1,305 mm700
195331.6 °C17 February 195321.2 °C3 December 195325.9 °C1,444 mm950
195231.8 °C29 February 195221.3 °C5 August 195225.9 °C1,565 mm1020
195132.0 °C27 March 195121.6 °C18 August 195125.9 °C1,742 mm900
195031.8 °C15 February 195020.8 °C5 September 195025.6 °C1,614 mm900
194932.1 °C3 March 194921.2 °C15 August 194926.0 °C1,218 mm1130
194832.4 °C21 February 194821.0 °C5 January 194825.8 °C1,342 mm890
194731.8 °C29 January 194721.4 °C21 January 194725.9 °C1,709 mm1020
194633.3 °C23 February 194620.9 °C4 August 194625.7 °C1,061 mm1100
194532.6 °C2 March 194520.0 °C31 December 194525.8 °C1,184 mm1190
194432.8 °C4 February 194421.2 °C1 February 194425.8 °C1,541 mm1260
194331.9 °C20 February 194319.9 °C18 August 194325.4 °C1,444 mm540
194232.2 °C28 February 194221.1 °C19 July 194225.7 °C1,250 mm820
194132.3 °C28 March 194122.3 °C5 August 194125.8 °C1,516 mm780
194031.5 °C4 March 194021.1 °C5 August 194025.7 °C1,534 mm620

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
29.9 °C
+0.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
209 d/yr
+74
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1234 mm
-128 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan31.5 °C+1.4 °C20 mm-15 mm
Feb31.7 °C+0.9 °C36 mm-15 mm
Mar31.9 °C+1.0 °C56 mm-37 mm
Apr31.2 °C+0.7 °C58 mm-61 mm
May30.5 °C+0.9 °C161 mm-25 mm
Jun29.1 °C+1.1 °C252 mm+30 mm
Jul27.3 °C+0.3 °C109 mm-32 mm
Aug26.9 °C+0.1 °C70 mm-19 mm
Sep28.1 °C+0.5 °C224 mm+89 mm
Oct29.1 °C+0.5 °C134 mm-17 mm
Nov30.4 °C+0.7 °C61 mm-31 mm
Dec30.5 °C+0.6 °C52 mm+3 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
33.0 °C
22 Feb 2025
Coldest day
22.5 °C
14 Jul 2025
Wettest day
48.1 mm
27 Jun 2025
Windiest day
25.4 km/h
12 Jul 2025
Strongest gust
45.0 km/h
12 Jul 2025
Hottest feels-like
39.9 °C
3 Mar 2025
Coldest feels-like
25.1 °C
12 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
23 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Godomè?

Godomè has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 1,362 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Godomè?

The hottest day measured in Godomè between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 1966, reaching 34.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Godomè?

The coldest day measured in Godomè between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1957, at 18.6 °C.

Does it snow in Godomè?

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

Has the climate of Godomè warmed?

Yes: Godomè warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Godomè?

The wettest day measured in Godomè between 1940 and 2025 was 2 September 2021, with 165 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Godomè?

The windiest day measured in Godomè between 1940 and 2025 was 1 April 2016, with winds reaching 25.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Godomè?

The warmest month in Godomè is March (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is August (24.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Godomè?

Godomè receives on average 1,362 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 241 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Godomè?

Godomè gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Godomè?

Yes: Godomè has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Godomè?

In Godomè, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.9 °C on 27 March 2024, and the lowest was 14.9 °C on 9 January 1957.

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