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Togo in December

Great month. Dry, festive and busy with diaspora visitors.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Crowds
Medium
Togo
Prices
Medium
Togo

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Togo

Dry, festive and busy with diaspora visitors.

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Togo in this guide.

Weather in December

  • Coast and lagoons · Lomé, Lake Togo, Anéhobest weather

    Relatively dry for the region; the long rains peak in June and a cooler break comes in July–August.

  • Plateaux hills · Kpalimé, Mount Agou, Atakpamé, Badoubest weather

    Wetter and cooler; waterfalls strongest Jul–Oct, trails muddy. Harmattan haze in January.

  • Central and northern savanna · Sokodé, Kara, Koutammakou, Dapaongbest weather

    One rainy season May–October; March–April is very hot. The Savanes region is under advisories — check.

  • Lomé31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 2 rain days
  • Aného32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 2 rain days
  • Badou31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days
  • Kara30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 5 rain days
  • Kpalimé30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Christmas

    25 Dec

    Family holiday; Lomé busy.

  • Christmas Day

    Dec 25 · Lomé

    Shops and most restaurants close; churches are busy.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Togo
Medium
Prices · Togo
Medium

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Togo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Crowds

    Dec: Medium

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Dec: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 2

    Feb: 1

December: Dry, festive and busy with diaspora visitors.

February: Dry and hot; clear coast days.

Togo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Where to go in December

Rated best or good this month

  • Coast and lagoons

    Best weather of the year (Lomé, Lake Togo, Aného)

  • Plateaux hills

    Best weather of the year (Kpalimé, Mount Agou, Atakpamé, Badou)

  • Central and northern savanna

    Best weather of the year (Sokodé, Kara, Koutammakou, Dapaong)

  • Lomé

    Dry; harmattan haze; book early.

  • Aného

    Best months: Nov–Mar

  • Badou

    Best months: Nov–Feb (dry, harvest season)

  • Kara

    Best months: Nov–Feb, July for Evala

  • Kpalimé

    Best months: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler); waterfalls best Jul–Oct