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Benin City weather in December (Nigeria)

What should you pack for a trip to Benin City in December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In December, Benin City tends to experience very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 33°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 23°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Precipitation

Benin City in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 38 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Rain is expected on roughly 2 days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit. December generally stands out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Benin City climate page with graphs.

 

Benin City, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 6%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 38 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  

Where to go in Nigeria in December

Find out more about the weather in Nigeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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