Lomé Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Lomé remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in March to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August.

Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in March to 23°C (73°F) in August.

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Temperature ranges by month

Lomé is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1065 mm (42 in). The seasons in Lomé bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 202 mm (8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 24 mm (0.9 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Lomé Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Lomé, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.1 hours in November. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. July sees a soft sun for only 4.5 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 25°C (77°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in March.

Water temperature over the year

The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 88%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 79%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year