Lome, Togo

🇹🇬 Lome, Togo



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100 USD = 56500 XOF
Safety: High degree of caution

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Precipitation31%28%40%24%21%27%27%
Humidity78%79%81%79%79%78%80%
Wind28 km/h23 km/h24 km/h23 km/h24 km/h26 km/h17 km/h

Best time to visit Lome

The best time to visit Lomé is from November to February, when conditions are hot and relatively dry for beaches, markets and city sightseeing. March is still workable, while April to July and October bring more rain that can interrupt outdoor plans; August and September are also rated well, with festivals adding seasonal cultural interest.

JanuaryGreatTemp (°C)29°Rain (mm)19Sun Hours8Dry Days26

January is hot and relatively dry, around 23-31°C. Beaches, markets and city sightseeing are suitable with limited rain.

FebruaryGreatTemp (°C)31°Rain (mm)29Sun Hours10Dry Days20

February is hot and generally dry, around 24-32°C. Beaches, markets and city sightseeing suit visitors who can plan around the midday heat.

MarchOKTemp (°C)30°Rain (mm)28Sun Hours10Dry Days18

March is hot, around 24-32°C, with limited rainfall. Beaches and city visits remain possible, though midday conditions can make extended walking tiring.

AprilOKTemp (°C)30°Rain (mm)32Sun Hours12Dry Days17

April is hot and humid, around 24-32°C, with rain beginning in southern Togo. Showers can interrupt beach visits and outdoor sightseeing.

MayOKTemp (°C)29°Rain (mm)60Sun Hours11Dry Days15

May is hot, around 24-31°C, with rainy-season showers in Lomé. Downpours can interrupt afternoon plans, although outdoor visits remain possible.

JuneOKTemp (°C)27°Rain (mm)106Sun Hours10Dry Days11

June is warm and wet, around 23-29°C, with frequent downpours and possible thunderstorms. Heavy rain can disrupt beach and outdoor plans.

JulyOKTemp (°C)27°Rain (mm)81Sun Hours8Dry Days10

July is warm, around 22-28°C, with frequent downpours and possible thunderstorms during the period of strongest rainfall. Beach time and sightseeing can be interrupted.

AugustGreatTemp (°C)25°Rain (mm)51Sun Hours8Dry Days11

August is warm, around 22-28°C, with frequent downpours and possible thunderstorms during the period of strongest rainfall. Festivals add seasonal cultural interest.

SeptemberGreatTemp (°C)25°Rain (mm)92Sun Hours7Dry Days7

September is warm, around 22-29°C, with rain possible and a relative lull in southern Togo. Festivals add seasonal cultural interest.

OctoberOKTemp (°C)27°Rain (mm)59Sun Hours9Dry Days12

October is hot, around 23-30°C, with a rainy interval in southern Togo. Showers can interrupt beach visits and outdoor sightseeing.

NovemberGreatTemp (°C)29°Rain (mm)37Sun Hours9Dry Days18

November is hot, around 23-31°C, with a relatively dry pattern suitable for beaches, markets and city sightseeing. Fazao-Malfakassa National Park operates during this month.

DecemberGreatTemp (°C)28°Rain (mm)12Sun Hours9Dry Days25

December is hot and relatively dry, around 23-31°C. Beaches, markets and city sightseeing are suitable with limited rainfall.

Sources: responsibletravel.com, en.wikivoyage.org, meteohorizon.com

Guided tour of the city of Lomé

Guided tour of the city of Lomé

Cost: From 100 USD · 4.9 (31 reviews)

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Day Trip to Agbodrafo Togoville and Aneho

Day Trip to Agbodrafo Togoville and Aneho

Cost: From 172 USD · 4.5 (22 reviews)

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Private full day to see the best of Lomé-TOGO

Private full day to see the best of Lomé-TOGO

Cost: From 148 USD · 4.4 (17 reviews)

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Historical Tour to Togoville

Historical Tour to Togoville

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Kpalimé & Mont Agou: Adventure in the Heart of the Wonders of Togo

Kpalimé & Mont Agou: Adventure in the Heart of the Wonders of Togo

Cost: From 229 USD · 5.0 (9 reviews)

This is a private excursion on Mount Agou and the city of Kpalimé and end with a good swim at the Womé waterfall. You will climb (1 or even 2 hour hike) Mount Agou through charming little villages perched on the mountainside with many viewpoints over the region to reach the summit. Then we will continue the rest of the day by visiting the tourist s

Lomé authentic tour

Lomé authentic tour

Cost: From 166.03 USD · 4.5 (8 reviews)

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Private Maritimes Region Historical And Cultural Tour

Private Maritimes Region Historical And Cultural Tour

Cost: From 120 USD · 4.1 (7 reviews)

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3-Day Tour in the Heart of Benin - Check-out Lomé or Cotonou

3-Day Tour in the Heart of Benin - Check-out Lomé or Cotonou

Cost: From 999 USD · Duration: 72 hours · 4.5 (6 reviews)

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure with our three-day tour that takes you to discover the hidden treasures of Lomé, Kpalimé, Aneho, Agbodrafo, Togoville, Ouidah, Ganvie and Cotonou. Soak up the cultural richness of the region as you explore fascinating historical sites, stroll through picturesque villages, and uncover the mysteries of V

Shore excursion in Lomé : Vodoo Ceremony and Cultural Tour

Shore excursion in Lomé : Vodoo Ceremony and Cultural Tour

Cost: From 229 USD · 4.8 (4 reviews)

During this tour, you will delve into the fascinating and mysterious world of African voodoo. This immersive tour offers an in-depth exploration of Togo's rich cultural heritage, providing a profound understanding of its traditions, culture and spiritual practices. Experience the authentic rhythms and rituals of a genuine voodoo ceremony, where the

2-day tour in Togo to visit Koutammakou, land of Batammariba

2-day tour in Togo to visit Koutammakou, land of Batammariba

Cost: From 469 USD · Duration: 48 hours · 5.0 (3 reviews)

This tour offers a truly unique experience, combining rich history, cultural exploration, and natural beauty. Start your day with a pick-up from your location, followed by a scenic drive to Kara for a delicious lunch. From there, you will continue to Koutammakou, the land of the Batammariba people in northern Togo. You will explore their unique Tat

Brief

  • Try local dishes such as grilled fish, pâte with spicy sauces, and akpan. Bissap juice is a safer local drink when boiled.
  • A UNESCO, African Union and technology-sector mapping event is planned in Lomé during the first quarter of 2027 and could increase demand for accommodation and conference facilities. (irishtimes.com)
  • Lomé is a major regional air hub, with ASKY expanding Boeing 737 MAX operations and adding or strengthening routes across West and Central Africa. Verify schedules directly with the airline because frequencies can change. (travelandtourworld.com)

Safety and health

  • Yellow fever vaccination is recommended for travellers aged 9 months and older and is required for all arriving travellers aged 9 months and older. Carry the International Certificate of Vaccination. (cdc.gov)
  • Drink sealed bottled or sachet water, avoid untreated freshwater and do not swim or wade in freshwater because of schistosomiasis risk. Take care with roadside food; avoid raw or inadequately cooked food. (cdc.gov | wikivoyage.org)
  • Protect yourself from mosquitoes, sand flies and ticks, particularly outside central urban areas. Avoid eating raw ackee fruit, whose seeds and red rind can cause severe poisoning. (cdc.gov | wikivoyage.org)
  • Avoid photographing security facilities, military or government sites, and use caution with drones. The detention of foreign documentary filmmakers over alleged visa and filming irregularities highlights the need to obtain clear permissions before filming. (apnews.com)

Recent News

  • From 1 September 2026, authorities began demolishing and removing unapproved structures occupying beaches and the public maritime domain around Greater Lomé. Beach access, nearby bars and restaurants, and local traffic may be disrupted while the operation continues. (togoactualite.com)
  • As of late August, two French filmmakers and their Togolese fixer remained detained in Lomé after being arrested on 27 July while working on a documentary. Authorities cite alleged false declarations and filming-related irregularities, so visitors should secure filming and drone permissions in advance. (apnews.com | lemonde.fr)
  • Port operations in Lomé were reported to be continuing normally in early September despite online rumours of a strike. Travellers using port-related freight or onward road connections should still confirm arrangements locally. (togobreakingnews.info)