Missérété climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Missérété?

Missérété has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 1,446 mm of precipitation per year.

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

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

Q: What is the coldest day in Missérété?

The coldest day measured in Missérété between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1957, at 19.5 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Missérété?

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

Q: Has the climate of Missérété warmed?

Yes: Missérété warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Missérété?

The wettest day measured in Missérété between 1940 and 2025 was 8 September 1944, with 198 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Missérété?

The windiest day measured in Missérété between 1940 and 2025 was 12 July 2025, with winds reaching 26.2 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Missérété?

The warmest month in Missérété is March (27.7 °C on average); the coldest is August (24.5 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Missérété?

Missérété receives on average 1,446 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 249 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Missérété?

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

Missérété (Benin) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 1,446 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 (27.7 °C on average) and the coldest is August (24.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Missérété averages 0 frost days, 85 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 249 rainy days per year.

Missérété has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °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 19.5 °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

MissérétéOuémé Department

coords: 6.56°, 2.59°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthMarchColdest monthAugustWettest monthJuneDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

26.3°C

Average daily high

28.7°C

Average daily low

24.6°C

Annual rainfall

1,446mm

Sunshine / day

9.9h

Mean relative humidity

85%

Average peak wind

15.8km/h

Seasonal range

3.2°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

85 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

249 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

33.6 °C

Average feels-like low

28.6 °C

Average peak gust

30.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

365 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.5 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.83 · 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

34.0 °C

6 February 1966

Coldest day

19.5 °C

9 January 1957

Wettest day

198 mm

8 September 1944

Windiest day

26.2 km/h

12 July 2025

Strongest gust

51.1 km/h

19 March 2020

Hottest feels-like

40.3 °C

24 March 2003

Coldest feels-like

16.3 °C

9 January 1957

Sunniest day

12.0 h

14 March 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	32.2 °C16 May 2025	22.5 °C14 July 2025	27.1 °C	1,272 mm	169
2024	32.7 °C14 February 2024	23.2 °C21 December 2024	27.6 °C	1,093 mm	209
2023	32.8 °C18 December 2023	22.3 °C1 January 2023	27.4 °C	1,373 mm	201
2022	32.0 °C29 January 2022	21.5 °C31 January 2022	26.9 °C	1,289 mm	150
2021	31.8 °C3 March 2021	22.8 °C27 June 2021	27.3 °C	1,385 mm	177
2020	32.9 °C8 February 2020	21.7 °C25 January 2020	27.1 °C	1,083 mm	177
2019	32.4 °C21 March 2019	23.2 °C7 June 2019	27.2 °C	1,684 mm	177
2018	31.8 °C1 May 2018	22.0 °C6 January 2018	26.9 °C	1,431 mm	140
2017	32.0 °C13 April 2017	22.2 °C24 December 2017	27.0 °C	1,271 mm	155
2016	32.6 °C17 March 2016	22.3 °C27 January 2016	27.1 °C	1,299 mm	163
2015	31.8 °C17 May 2015	19.7 °C14 January 2015	26.7 °C	1,139 mm	130
2014	31.8 °C5 May 2014	22.3 °C14 August 2014	26.7 °C	1,551 mm	100
2013	31.5 °C5 April 2013	22.0 °C5 July 2013	26.7 °C	952 mm	113
2012	31.9 °C3 April 2012	21.8 °C16 August 2012	26.7 °C	1,414 mm	108
2011	32.0 °C28 February 2011	21.7 °C12 January 2011	26.8 °C	1,194 mm	132
2010	32.2 °C6 April 2010	23.0 °C31 December 2010	27.2 °C	1,283 mm	154
2009	31.6 °C7 December 2009	23.0 °C24 January 2009	26.8 °C	1,157 mm	131
2008	31.6 °C17 February 2008	21.6 °C27 January 2008	26.7 °C	1,481 mm	104
2007	32.6 °C13 February 2007	21.1 °C11 January 2007	26.7 °C	1,273 mm	111
2006	32.0 °C18 February 2006	22.3 °C3 September 2006	26.8 °C	1,341 mm	130
2005	32.1 °C21 January 2005	21.4 °C13 January 2005	26.7 °C	1,144 mm	135
2004	32.0 °C8 March 2004	22.4 °C25 July 2004	26.6 °C	1,247 mm	103
2003	32.7 °C24 March 2003	22.4 °C9 December 2003	26.7 °C	1,268 mm	131
2002	32.0 °C24 February 2002	21.3 °C28 December 2002	26.4 °C	1,328 mm	104
2001	31.7 °C4 March 2001	22.5 °C9 August 2001	26.4 °C	1,269 mm	92
2000	31.7 °C12 March 2000	22.2 °C20 August 2000	26.4 °C	1,222 mm	95
1999	31.1 °C11 April 1999	22.4 °C28 August 1999	26.4 °C	1,484 mm	105
1998	32.4 °C13 February 1998	21.6 °C20 January 1998	26.9 °C	857 mm	147
1997	31.2 °C8 December 1997	22.2 °C8 August 1997	26.4 °C	1,330 mm	64
1996	30.9 °C7 November 1996	22.6 °C8 September 1996	26.4 °C	1,491 mm	72
1995	31.4 °C5 March 1995	22.7 °C27 December 1995	26.6 °C	1,424 mm	101
1994	31.3 °C6 March 1994	22.2 °C18 December 1994	26.4 °C	1,295 mm	79
1993	31.5 °C22 March 1993	21.4 °C7 January 1993	26.5 °C	1,228 mm	72
1992	32.4 °C21 March 1992	20.6 °C11 January 1992	26.2 °C	1,067 mm	80
1991	31.7 °C27 March 1991	21.5 °C1 January 1991	26.4 °C	1,464 mm	78
1990	31.6 °C26 March 1990	22.1 °C17 August 1990	26.4 °C	1,185 mm	84
1989	31.5 °C4 March 1989	20.5 °C3 January 1989	26.2 °C	1,525 mm	81
1988	31.8 °C5 March 1988	22.5 °C3 July 1988	26.5 °C	1,820 mm	108
1987	31.6 °C16 April 1987	22.6 °C28 September 1987	26.8 °C	1,529 mm	141
1986	31.6 °C20 May 1986	21.4 °C21 December 1986	26.1 °C	1,235 mm	86
1985	31.2 °C23 February 1985	21.9 °C18 December 1985	26.2 °C	1,508 mm	82
1984	31.6 °C16 March 1984	22.2 °C7 February 1984	26.4 °C	1,288 mm	72
1983	31.8 °C24 February 1983	19.8 °C19 January 1983	26.2 °C	1,036 mm	83
1982	31.5 °C25 March 1982	22.1 °C7 August 1982	26.1 °C	1,325 mm	72
1981	31.4 °C18 April 1981	22.2 °C26 August 1981	26.4 °C	1,593 mm	85
1980	31.4 °C20 April 1980	21.5 °C23 December 1980	26.3 °C	1,840 mm	69
1979	31.4 °C19 April 1979	21.8 °C12 December 1979	26.3 °C	1,638 mm	61
1978	31.2 °C24 February 1978	21.5 °C31 July 1978	26.0 °C	1,648 mm	41
1977	31.6 °C26 March 1977	21.8 °C6 August 1977	26.1 °C	1,340 mm	48
1976	30.8 °C31 March 1976	21.9 °C23 January 1976	25.6 °C	1,669 mm	34
1975	31.0 °C14 April 1975	20.4 °C26 July 1975	25.8 °C	1,580 mm	41
1974	31.1 °C11 February 1974	21.1 °C9 January 1974	25.9 °C	1,744 mm	55
1973	31.9 °C7 March 1973	22.3 °C2 August 1973	26.5 °C	1,721 mm	112
1972	31.5 °C15 December 1972	21.9 °C27 August 1972	26.2 °C	1,689 mm	84
1971	31.4 °C6 May 1971	20.8 °C20 December 1971	25.9 °C	2,055 mm	57
1970	31.6 °C10 April 1970	22.2 °C4 December 1970	26.3 °C	1,759 mm	95
1969	31.7 °C16 April 1969	22.2 °C30 July 1969	26.2 °C	1,606 mm	90
1968	31.4 °C16 April 1968	21.1 °C19 January 1968	26.0 °C	2,223 mm	44
1967	31.4 °C15 April 1967	21.8 °C14 September 1967	25.9 °C	1,615 mm	59
1966	34.0 °C6 February 1966	20.9 °C5 January 1966	26.3 °C	1,442 mm	95
1965	31.1 °C22 March 1965	22.2 °C16 July 1965	25.9 °C	1,479 mm	38
1964	31.6 °C12 January 1964	20.7 °C3 August 1964	26.0 °C	1,237 mm	85
1963	32.1 °C10 March 1963	22.4 °C18 July 1963	26.1 °C	1,866 mm	55
1962	31.2 °C5 January 1962	21.5 °C8 February 1962	25.8 °C	1,648 mm	45
1961	31.2 °C28 January 1961	20.2 °C15 August 1961	26.0 °C	1,350 mm	71
1960	31.6 °C4 February 1960	21.4 °C19 August 1960	25.9 °C	1,504 mm	35
1959	31.8 °C18 February 1959	21.4 °C15 August 1959	25.9 °C	1,197 mm	49
1958	31.1 °C16 February 1958	21.1 °C31 July 1958	25.8 °C	1,418 mm	52
1957	31.2 °C8 February 1957	19.5 °C9 January 1957	25.5 °C	2,015 mm	4
1956	30.8 °C7 March 1956	20.4 °C10 August 1956	25.4 °C	1,506 mm	11
1955	31.2 °C28 February 1955	21.4 °C30 December 1955	25.6 °C	1,558 mm	18
1954	31.0 °C9 February 1954	21.3 °C24 July 1954	25.6 °C	1,378 mm	14
1953	31.1 °C15 March 1953	21.8 °C2 December 1953	25.9 °C	1,505 mm	27
1952	31.2 °C3 March 1952	21.6 °C6 August 1952	25.9 °C	1,739 mm	61
1951	31.1 °C27 March 1951	22.3 °C19 August 1951	25.9 °C	1,879 mm	56
1950	31.3 °C16 March 1950	20.9 °C5 September 1950	25.6 °C	1,688 mm	47
1949	31.0 °C3 March 1949	21.0 °C15 August 1949	25.9 °C	1,255 mm	52
1948	32.2 °C11 March 1948	21.2 °C5 February 1948	25.8 °C	1,392 mm	39
1947	30.8 °C21 February 1947	21.4 °C11 September 1947	25.9 °C	1,838 mm	44
1946	32.4 °C14 February 1946	21.0 °C4 August 1946	25.7 °C	1,081 mm	62
1945	31.7 °C7 April 1945	20.4 °C10 February 1945	25.8 °C	1,345 mm	71
1944	33.1 °C4 February 1944	21.4 °C1 February 1944	25.8 °C	1,713 mm	60
1943	31.0 °C5 March 1943	19.7 °C18 August 1943	25.4 °C	1,645 mm	10
1942	31.2 °C17 March 1942	21.5 °C24 July 1942	25.7 °C	1,289 mm	19
1941	31.0 °C28 December 1941	22.4 °C27 July 1941	25.8 °C	1,555 mm	21
1940	30.4 °C21 February 1940	21.4 °C5 August 1940	25.7 °C	1,600 mm	19

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

29.4 °C

+0.7 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

169 d/yr

+84

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1272 mm

-174 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	30.7 °C	+1.3 °C	19 mm	-20 mm
Feb	30.9 °C	+0.9 °C	28 mm	-28 mm
Mar	31.1 °C	+0.9 °C	54 mm	-46 mm
Apr	30.6 °C	+0.6 °C	63 mm	-62 mm
May	30.1 °C	+0.8 °C	147 mm	-44 mm
Jun	29.0 °C	+1.1 °C	248 mm	+9 mm
Jul	27.1 °C	+0.3 °C	122 mm	-36 mm
Aug	26.6 °C	+0.1 °C	69 mm	-25 mm
Sep	27.8 °C	+0.6 °C	224 mm	+84 mm
Oct	28.8 °C	+0.5 °C	170 mm	+15 mm
Nov	29.9 °C	+0.6 °C	71 mm	-24 mm
Dec	30.0 °C	+0.6 °C	57 mm	+4 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

32.2 °C

16 May 2025

Coldest day

22.5 °C

14 Jul 2025

Wettest day

47.5 mm

13 Sep 2025

Windiest day

26.2 km/h

12 Jul 2025

Strongest gust

46.4 km/h

12 Jul 2025

Hottest feels-like

38.9 °C

13 Feb 2025

Coldest feels-like

25.9 °C

21 Aug 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

14 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Missérété?

Missérété has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 1,446 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Missérété?

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

What is the coldest day in Missérété?

The coldest day measured in Missérété between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1957, at 19.5 °C.

Does it snow in Missérété?

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

Has the climate of Missérété warmed?

Yes: Missérété warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Missérété?

The wettest day measured in Missérété between 1940 and 2025 was 8 September 1944, with 198 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Missérété?

The windiest day measured in Missérété between 1940 and 2025 was 12 July 2025, with winds reaching 26.2 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Missérété?

The warmest month in Missérété is March (27.7 °C on average); the coldest is August (24.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Missérété?

Missérété receives on average 1,446 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 249 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Missérété?

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

Are there tropical nights in Missérété?

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

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Missérété?

In Missérété, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.3 °C on 24 March 2003, and the lowest was 16.3 °C on 9 January 1957.

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