Weather in November in Benin
Planning a trip to Benin this November? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in Benin in November?
November in Benin generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very warm in Cotonou at 30°C to very hot in Kandi at 37°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Kandi and 26°C in Cotonou. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.For specific regional insights in Benin, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Kandi with an average of 0.7 mm to moderate rainfall in Abomey-Calavi with 81 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Cotonou enjoys approximately 245 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Benin climate page.
Where to go in Benin in November
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in Benin?
Cotonou
In November Cotonou generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Ouidah
In November Ouidah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Cococodji
In November Cococodji generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Dassa-Zoumé
In November Dassa-Zoumé generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Abomey-Calavi
In November Abomey-Calavi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is November the best time to visit Benin?
In our opinion, November is a good time to visit Benin with overall pleasant weather in Cotonou.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and August offering mostly perfect weather in Cotonou. In contrast, June tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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