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Sakété, Benin

Plateau · Benin

Sakété is a mid-size city in Plateau, Benin with a population of 43,541. Elevation: 262 ft (80 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

43,541 Population 261/sq mi density
262 ft Elevation 80 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
46.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Porto-Novo Timezone

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About Sakété

Sakété is a city of the Plateau Department of Benin. The commune covers an area of 432 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 114,207 people. It is the birthplace of politician Rafiatou Karimou.

People

Population43,541
Density261/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain46.3 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Population43,541
Population Density261 / sq mi
Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Coordinates6.7362°, 2.6587°
TimezoneAfrica/Porto-Novo
Country🇧🇯 Benin
State / ProvincePlateau
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation46.3 inches (1,177 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sakété

Sakété is a mid-size city in Benin (Plateau) with a population of 43,541. The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet (80 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Porto-Novo.

Climate in Sakété

Sakété has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is Mar (27.8°C), the coldest is Aug (25.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1492 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.8°C / 80°F 20.2° / 31.5° 19.9
Feb 27.6°C / 82°F 21.8° / 32.2° 27.4
Mar 27.8°C / 82°F 25.1° / 31.7° 88.4
Apr 27.8°C / 82°F 25° / 31.2° 137.1
May 27.5°C / 82°F 24.8° / 30.9° 167.1
Jun 26.4°C / 79°F 23.8° / 29.8° 248.8
Jul 25.4°C / 78°F 22.9° / 28.8° 160.3
Aug 25.1°C / 77°F 22.6° / 28.7° 93.6
Sep 25.6°C / 78°F 23.3° / 29.2° 228.7
Oct 26.3°C / 79°F 23.8° / 30.1° 222.3
Nov 27.1°C / 81°F 23.6° / 30.5° 79.0
Dec 26.7°C / 80°F 20.1° / 31.2° 19.2
Sakété has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above Benin avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Area166.8 sq mi (432.0 km²)
Population Density261/sq mi
Coordinates6.7362°N, 2.6587°W
TimezoneAfrica/Porto-Novo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above Benin avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.94"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 11, 2009.

Sep 11, 2009 13 km NNE of Abomey-Calavi, Benin M4.4 34 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in Driest
February 84°F (29°C) 1.4 in
March 84°F (29°C) 3.2 in Warmest
April 83°F (28°C) 4.9 in
May 82°F (28°C) 6.8 in
June 79°F (26°C) 8.9 in Wettest
July 78°F (26°C) 5.2 in
August 77°F (25°C) 2.8 in Coldest
September 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in
November 82°F (28°C) 1.4 in
December 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in

Sakété has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in August to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.9") and January the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Sakété

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CEG SAKETE
Complexe scolaire de Sakete
EPP Zone CEB TCN
École Maternelle ARAROMI
EPPr Le temple des Leaders Site Nouveau
École Primaire Publique d'illoro-Aguidi
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Radio Stations near Sakété

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Sakété

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée éthnographique
PALAIS ROYAL DE KE

Libraries in Sakété

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Nationale du Bénin0.0

Farmers Markets in Sakété

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dondo
Dondo
Ita Mowodani
Marché
Marché
MARCHÉ ADJATI
MARCHÉ ADJATI
Marché central d'Avrankou
Marché d'adjarra
Marché d'adjarra
Marché d'Adjerra
Marché d'Ifangni-Centre
Marché d'Ikpinlè
Marché de céréales d'Ikpinlè
Marché de Manioc et dérivés
Marché de Ouando
Marché Friperie
Marché Hètin Sota
MARCHÉ MICHITÉ
Marché public de Glahounsa
Marché Titikpa
Marché Zoukpa

Bus Stations in Sakété

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gare routière

Stadiums & Teams in Sakété

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sakété

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cotonou Cadjehoun International AirportCOOLarge Airport
Murtala Muhammed International AirportLOSLarge Airport
Bohicon/Cana AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Sakété

11 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Derivation SAKETE IFANGNI
Existant H61 100 kVA
Existant H61 50 kVA
H61 EXISTANT EPP + CHÂTEAU
IKPINLE Fin réseau
Nouveau Site Dagbao
Point coupure TAKON
Sakete Ligne 330 kv
SEKETE Fin Réseau
Site Nouveau
Site Nouveau Poste

Treatment Centers in Sakété

11 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CENTRE DE SANTÉ HUMANITAIRE DE SEDO
Centre Médical Saint Camille D'Adjarra
Centre santé Tokpota
Clinique "Santé Plus"
Clinique NOVANIUM
Clinique Saint Joseph de Missérété
Clinique saint laurent
Clinique Tabita
ONG FADD
St Michel
Tasly Monde Benin

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Porto-Novo
Elevation
143 m (469 ft)
Area
432.0 km² (166.8 mi²)

🇧🇯 About Benin

Capital Porto-Novo
Population 11,485,048
Area 112,620 km²
GDP (USD) $19,673,291,004
GDP per capita $1,394
HDI 0.515
Life expectancy 60.8 years
Internet users 32.2%
Urban population 51.8%
Currency XOF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +229
TLD .bj
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Benin

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 10 Traditional Day Traditional Day
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension Day
May 25 Whit Monday Whit Monday
Aug 1 Independence Day Independence Day
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assumption Day
Oct 26 Armed Forces Day Armed Forces Day
Nov 1 All Saints' Day All Saints' Day
Nov 30 National Day National Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sakété

What is the population of Sakété?

Sakété has a population of 43,541 residents and is located in Benin. The population density is 261 people per square mile, spread across 166.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sakété?

Sakété has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches.

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