Benin City Weather in October

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.

Rainfall in Benin City in October

As part of the rainy season, Benin City sees around 14 days of rain in October, with an average of 283 mm (11 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Benin City in October

Temperatures in Benin City in October top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 23°C (73°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

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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Benin City Temperature in October

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 283 mm (11 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

What to Wear in Benin City in October

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.

What To Do in Benin City in October

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Nigeria, check out our Benin City's climate page.

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