Atakpamé
City in Togo: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Atakpame view: Jeff Attaway, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Atakpamé is a city in Togo, in Plateaux. About 80,683 people live in the city proper, making it the 4th largest city of Togo in our atlas.
It lies at 7.53° N, 1.13° E, about 361 m (1,184 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Lome time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Atakpamé. Green dots: other major cities of Togo. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Atakpamé has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Feb, with average highs near 33°C (92°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 19°C (67°F). Around 1,416 mm (56 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Sep.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in TogoNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Kpalimé · 89 km
- Tsévié · 123 km
- Aného · 153 km
- Lomé · 156 km
- Sokodé · 161 km
- Bassar · 194 km
- Kara · 224 km
- Dapaong · 383 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 2367886 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q126124 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Atakpame view: Jeff Attaway, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)