Semi, Benin
Ouémé · Benin
Semi is a small city in Ouémé, Benin with a population of 23,636. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Semi
Sèmè-Kpodji is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Ouémé Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of 250 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 222,701 people. The port of Sèmè is home to the oil terminal of the Niger–Benin Oil Pipeline, the longest pipeline in Africa.
People
Climate
| Population | 23,636 |
| Population Density | 303 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.3667°, 2.6167° |
| Timezone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
| Country | 🇧🇯 Benin |
| State / Province | Ouémé |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.4 inches (1,255 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Semi
Semi is a small city in Benin (Ouémé) with a population of 23,636. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 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 49.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Porto-Novo.
Climate in Semi
Semi has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.6°C), the coldest is Aug (26.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1350 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Benin avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 78.0 sq mi (202.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 303/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.3667°N, 2.6167°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 7.8 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in |
Semi has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in August to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 49.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.2") and January the driest (0.6").
Schools in Semi
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Csndp | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe scolaire "Le Flambeau" | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire Publique de Tohouè | - | - | - | - |
| École Coranique | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Jean de Dieu | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire publique de Kraké-Daho | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire publique de Wégbégo-Adièmè | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire publique podji II groupe A-B | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire publique de Hovidokpo | - | - | - | - |
| ISM Adonaï | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Semi
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORTB Radio Parakou | music, news | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Semi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avion sur la plage | ||||
| Fondation Zinsou | ||||
| La galerie nationale | ||||
| Maison de la francophonie | ||||
| Maison de la francophonie | ||||
| MUSEE D'ART ET HISTOEIQUE YORUBA | ||||
| Musée Da-Silva | ||||
| Musée Honmè | ||||
| PALAIS ROYAL DE KE | ||||
| Voodoo-Museum |
Libraries in Semi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Nationale du Bénin | 0.0 | |||||
| LP House | 0.0 | |||||
| Mini Bibliothèque JEAN PLYA | 0.0 | |||||
| Mini Bibliothèque JEAN PLYA | 0.0 | |||||
| Mini Bibliothèque JEAN PLYA | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Semi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agbôdji | |||||
| Agbôdji | |||||
| Agbôdji | |||||
| Dondo | |||||
| Dondo | |||||
| KINTOCOME | |||||
| KINTOCOME | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché de ladji | |||||
| Marché de ladji | |||||
| Marché de ladji | |||||
| Marché Abattoir | |||||
| MARCHÉ ADJATI | |||||
| MARCHÉ ADJATI | |||||
| Marché Ahouangbo | |||||
| Marché central d'Avrankou | |||||
| Marché central de Porto-Novo | |||||
| Marché d'adjarra | |||||
| Marché d'adjarra | |||||
| Marché d'Adjerra | |||||
| Marché d'Agbokou | |||||
| Marché Dantokpa | |||||
| Marché de N'vènamedé | |||||
| Marché de N'vènamedé | |||||
| Marché de Ouando | |||||
| Marché Dégakon | |||||
| Marché des Arts de Cotonou | |||||
| Marché des Arts de Cotonou | |||||
| Marché des Arts de Cotonou | |||||
| Marché Hètin Sota | |||||
| Marché Houéssi | |||||
| MARCHÉ MICHITÉ | |||||
| Marché Moderne de Tokplègbè | |||||
| Marché PK3 | |||||
| Marché public de Glahounsa | |||||
| Marché Sainte Rita | |||||
| Marché Sainte Rita | |||||
| Marché Sainte Rita | |||||
| Marché Sainte Rita | |||||
| Marché Sekandji | |||||
| Marché Sekandji | |||||
| Marché St Michel | |||||
| Marché Vêdoko | |||||
| Marché Zoukpa | |||||
| Supermarché | |||||
| Supermarché |
Hotels in Semi
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Semi
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Semi
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Semi
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Semi
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Semi
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Semi
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Semi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sobebra |
Stadiums & Teams in Semi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Stade de l'Amitié Mathieu Kérékou |
Airports Near Semi
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport | COO | Large Airport |
| Murtala Muhammed International Airport | LOS | Large Airport |
Post Offices in Semi
10 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| ABERME DERIVATION. | |
| ABERME H61 | |
| ABERME IACM | |
| ABERME SEME JÉSUS DJRO DERIVATION | |
| Derivation ZFI Okoun | |
| Dongaco | |
| JUMELLE DJREREGBE | |
| P2 | |
| P3 | |
| P4 |
Treatment Centers in Semi
71 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cabinet de Cardiologie | ||
| Centre de Santé de Houenoussou | ||
| Centre de Santé de Houenoussou | ||
| CENTRE DE SANTÉ HUMANITAIRE DE SEDO | ||
| Centre International de Psychiatries Intégrées du Bénin | ||
| Centre Médical Saint Camille D'Adjarra | ||
| Centre médical saint Thibaut | ||
| Centre médical saint Thibaut | ||
| Centre Médico-Social Mahugnon de Menontin | ||
| Centre Médico-Social Mahugnon de Menontin | ||
| Centre médico-social Sainte Anne d'Afrique | ||
| Centre santé Tokpota | ||
| Clinique | ||
| Clinique "Santé Plus" | ||
| Clinique Branda | ||
| Clinique Branda | ||
| Clinique Cega | ||
| Clinique Cega | ||
| Clinique Centrale | ||
| Clinique de Pédiatrie et Génétique Médicale | ||
| Clinique du Cœur | ||
| Clinique Fandinan | ||
| Clinique Fandinan | ||
| Clinique Houeyiho | ||
| Clinique Houeyiho | ||
| Clinique internationale de Cotonou Aupias (CICA) | ||
| Clinique La Grâce de Dieu | ||
| Clinique les Graces | ||
| Clinique médicale REHOBOTH | ||
| clinique Mermah | ||
| clinique Mermah | ||
| Clinique NOVANIUM | ||
| Clinique Point E | ||
| Clinique Point E | ||
| Clinique polyvalente Mahouna | ||
| Clinique saint Augustin | ||
| Clinique saint Augustin | ||
| Clinique Saint Clément | ||
| Clinique Saint Espoir | ||
| Clinique Saint Joseph de Missérété | ||
| Clinique saint laurent | ||
| Clinique Sainte Marie | ||
| Clinique Sainte Marie | ||
| Clinique Santé Sud | ||
| Clinique St Vincent de Paul | ||
| Clinique St Vincent de Paul | ||
| Clinique Tabita | ||
| Clinique Universitaire d'Accueil des Urgences | ||
| Clinique Universitaire de Chirurgie Pédiatrique | ||
| Clinique Universitaire de Chirurgie Viscérale A&B | ||
| Clinique Val de Grâce de Cotonou | ||
| Clinique Val de Grâce de Cotonou | ||
| DAHIN | ||
| DAHIN | ||
| Dr Apithi | ||
| Infirmerie | ||
| La confiance | ||
| MEDOM Benin | ||
| MEDOM Benin | ||
| ONC Arms Benin | ||
| ONG FADD | ||
| Pediatrie | ||
| Polyclinique de L'amitié - Le Bon Samaritain | ||
| Polyclinique de L'amitié - Le Bon Samaritain | ||
| Polyclinique The New life | ||
| Service des grands brûlés | ||
| Sêzo | ||
| St Antoine de Padoue | ||
| St Antoine de Padoue | ||
| St Michel | ||
| Tasly Monde Benin |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Semi
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Catholique Saint Augustin | |
| Église catholique Ste Bernadette | |
| Église du Christianisme Céleste Paroisse St Raphael Tohoué | |
| Église Protestante | |
| Eglise Protestante Ressurection de Sèmè Okoun | |
| Mission de délivrance au calvaire du christ | |
| Mosquée Centrale | |
| Mosquée de Tohoué | |
| Mosquée de Tohoué | |
| Temoin JÉHOVAH |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Benin
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Semi
What is the population of Semi?
Semi has a population of 23,636 residents and is located in Benin. The population density is 303 people per square mile, spread across 78.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Semi?
Semi 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 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.4 inches.
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