Atlantique Department · Benin

Godomey travel guide

Godomey is a city in Atlantique Department, Benin, home to about 253,000 people.

Best months
August
Nearest airport
COO4 km · Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport
Currency
XOFWest African CFA franc
Time zone
Africa/Porto-Novo
Language
French

About

About Godomey

Godomey is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Abomey-Calavi.

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When to go

The best time to visit Godomey

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Godomey are August. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; June is the wettest, with about 271 mm of rain.

0°17°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec271 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Godomey: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO), about 3.9 km from the city centre in a straight line; Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS, 110 km) and Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW, 123 km) are also within reach.

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COO · Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport

3.9 km from the centreICAO DBBB
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LOS · Murtala Muhammed International Airport

109.8 km from the centreICAO DNMM
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LFW · Lomé–Tokoin International Airport

123.1 km from the centreICAO DXXX

Questions

Godomey: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Godomey?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Godomey are August. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; June is the wettest, with about 271 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Godomey?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO), about 3.9 km from the city centre in a straight line; Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS, 110 km) and Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW, 123 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Godomey?

West African CFA franc (XOF).

Nearby

Destinations near Godomey

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.