Kpalimé

City in Togo: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Kpalime

Kpalime: HpBob, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Kpalimé is a city in Togo, in Plateaux. About 75,084 people live in the city proper, making it the 5th largest city of Togo in our atlas.

It lies at 6.90° N, 0.63° E, about 225 m (738 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Lome time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Kpalimé. Green dots: other major cities of Togo. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Kpalimé has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Feb, with average highs near 32°C (90°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 20°C (69°F). Around 1,242 mm (49 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Sep.

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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.

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Sources

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