Lightning strikes in Togo
The detection network has located 277 lightning strikes in Togo since the archive began, including 149 in the last 7 days. That is 0.00% of all detected strikes worldwide, ranking Togo #88 of 143 countries with recorded lightning. Togo is counted under Africa in the continent totals.
Daily strikes, last 13 days
| Day (UTC) | Detected strikes |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | 40 |
| 2026-08-12 | 4 |
| 2026-08-11 | 80 |
| 2026-08-10 | 3 |
| 2026-08-09 | 9 |
| 2026-08-08 | 13 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2 |
| 2026-08-05 | 45 |
| 2026-08-04 | 5 |
| 2026-08-03 | 3 |
| 2026-08-02 | 16 |
| 2026-08-01 | 47 |
| 2026-07-29 | 10 |
Strikes by state or province
Regions follow Natural Earth admin-1 boundaries. "Unassigned" counts strikes inside Togo's territory but outside every region polygon, mostly coastal water and lakes.
| # | State / province | Strikes | Last 7 days | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kara | 79 | 54 | 28.5% |
| 2 | Savanes | 69 | 29 | 24.9% |
| 3 | Centre | 67 | 33 | 24.2% |
| 4 | Plateaux | 56 | 31 | 20.2% |
| 5 | Northern | 3 | 2 | 1.1% |
| 6 | Atakora | 1 | 0 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Donga | 1 | 0 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Koulpélogo | 1 | 0 | 0.4% |
These are detected strikes, and detection coverage differs by region; the data hub explains the method and its limits. For the climatological picture, see which countries get the most lightning.
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