Weather forecast for today
Cotonou, Benin

On Thursday, 16th of May, rainy weather and scattered thunderstorms are anticipated.
Minimal precipitation is predicted for today. A modest fluctuation in temperature is expected, achieving a maximum of a tropical 30°C (86°F) and dipping to a minimum of a moderately hot 25°C (77°F).
The maximum heat index, which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The expected maximum temperature will be in line with the usual May peak of 31°C (87.8°F).
Sunrise was at 06:34 and sunset will be at 18:59; the daylight will last for 12h and 25min.

Currently, there is a light rainfall accompanied by lightning and thunder.
Precipitation is insignificant.
The temperature is a warm 26°C (78.8°F), and the real-feel temperature is appraised at a moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F). The current temperature is a few degrees off the today's maximum of 30°C (86°F).

For the rest of Thursday, a combination of stormy and occasionally cloudy weather is forecasted.
Rainfall is predicted from 15h to 17h, 22h and at 23h. With moderate precipitation of 7mm (0.28"), most rainfall is expected at 15h.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 29°C (84.2°F) and a minimum of 26°C (78.8°F). The feels-like temperature will be between a minimum of 29°C (84.2°F) and a maximum of 35°C (95°F). The warmest part of the day will be around 18h.
The highest temperature will be comparable to May's average maximum of 31°C (87.8°F). The lowest temperature will be also resembling to May's average minimum of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

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