Benin City Weather in January
January in Benin City sees daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Benin City in January
Typically, you can expect about 2 days of rain this month, with 41 mm (1.6 in) on average. On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.
Temperature in Benin City in January
In January, expect very high temperatures in Benin City, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights remain mild at 23°C (73°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.January in Benin City can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Benin City Temperature in January
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
41 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
2 days
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What to Wear in Benin City in January
Hot weather in January means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Benin City in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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