Benin City in October sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 283 mm (11 in) of rainfall for the month.
October in Benin City has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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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).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Abuja
31°C (88°F) Jabi
31°C (88°F) Ikeja30°C (86°F) Ibadan31°C (88°F) Agboju30°C (86°F) Moba29°C (84°F) Lagos29°C (84°F) Lekki29°C (84°F) Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
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