October Rainfall and Precipitation in Benin

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Benin in October.

Benin experiences in October precipitation ranging from a moderate 45 mm (1.8 in) in Kandi to a heavy 177 mm (7 in) in Allada.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in October: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Benin precipitation in October: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Benin receive in October?

October in Cotonou is marked by substantial rain, totaling an average of 139 mm (5.5 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.

How many days does it rain in Benin in October?

Cotonou sees roughly 11 days rainy days during October.

Is October part of the rainy season in Benin?

October is generally a drier month for Benin, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in October in Benin?

Allada is the wettest city in Benin in October according to our database, with average rainfall of around 177 mm (7 in).

What is the driest city in October in Benin?

Based on our database, Kandi sees the least rainfall in Benin in October, with around 45 mm (1.8 in) on average.

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