Benin City Weather in September

Benin City in September averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Benin City in September

Benin City is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 339 mm (13 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Benin City in September

Benin City in September gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 23°C (73°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are mild at around 23°C (73°F), which is comfortable for most people.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Benin City. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Benin City Temperature in September

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 339 mm (13 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

What to Wear in Benin City in September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. 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 September

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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

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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