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Atakpamé

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Updated Thursday, October 29, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Atakpamé month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Atakpamé are typically October, November and December, with average daytime highs around 30–33°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 35°C), January the coldest (average low 20°C), and July the wettest (about 235 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January34.020.4110.5
February35.222.11010.3
March34.823.2679.5
April33.323.0969.7
May32.022.61269.8
June29.721.51769.2
July28.220.92358.9
August28.020.62158.4
September28.320.92168.5
October29.521.21319.4
November31.921.21810.6
December33.020.7310.5

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1898

    In 1898, the Atakpamé district was established in Togoland and it was the last district established under German rule.

  2. Documented history · 1900

    The Colonial Council attempted to boost cotton production in Atakpamé in 1900.

  3. Documented history · 1913

    Christian missionaries were barred from going north of Atakpamé in 1913.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

  • Kaï Tomety

    Togolese football manager born in Atakpamé, coach of the Togo women's national team and first to qualify Togo for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (2022).

Historical figures

  • Alhaji Grunshi

    Fired the first shot by anyone in British service during World War I, linked to the Atakpamé campaign.

  • Adandozan

    King of Dahomey who attacked Atakpamé during his reign.

  • Hans Georg von Doering

    Colonial governor who established the district office in Atakpamé in 1898.

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01 · Overview

Atakpamé, in brief

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02 · History

How Atakpamé took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Atakpamé

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Atakpamé

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Atakpamé

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Atakpamé

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Atakpamé

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08 · Questions

Questions about Atakpamé

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01 · Q&A

Where is Atakpamé located and what are its coordinates?

Atakpamé is situated in Togo at geographic coordinates 7.5333, 1.1333, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Atakpamé?

Atakpamé has a recorded population of approximately 80,683 and observes the Africa/Lome time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Atakpamé?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Atakpamé include FR-TG, EE, HNA, KBP, DAG, HA, with XOF used for local transactions.

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