Fosse aux Lions National Park
National Park Protected savanna reserve focused on lion and ungulate conservation
Fosse aux Lions National Park in northern Togo protects savannah habitat where visitors arrange wildlife outings, birding trips and guided drives to see large mammals and open landscapes.
How to Get to Fosse aux Lions National Park #
Reachable by road from northern regional centres; 4x4 transport and advance coordination with park authorities are recommended due to seasonal road conditions.
Tips for Visiting Fosse aux Lions National Park #
- Coordinate with local authorities before travel-permit and guide requirements can change.
- Best wildlife sightings are at dawn and dusk-plan early starts and overnight stays if possible.
- Bring binoculars and a long lens; sightings are often distant in the savanna.
Best Time to Visit Fosse aux Lions National Park #
Dry season is preferable for vehicle access and wildlife viewing; rainy season complicates logistics.
Weather & Climate near Fosse aux Lions National Park #
Fosse aux Lions National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with very hot summers (peaking in March) and hot winters (coldest in August). Temperatures range from 19°C to 38°C. Abundant rainfall (1025 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is warm with highs of 35°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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February
February is hot with highs of 37°C and lows of 22°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is the hottest month with highs of 38°C and lows of 24°C. Light rainfall.
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April
April is the hottest month, feeling like 34°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is hot, feeling like 34°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (137 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (182 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (247 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (204 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is hot, feeling like 31°C due to high humidity. Moderate rainfall (70 mm).
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November
November is hot, feeling like 30°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is warm, feeling like 27°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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