Ouidah Weather in October
October in Ouidah sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. With around 157 mm (6.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Ouidah in October
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 157 mm (6.2 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Ouidah in October
Daytime highs in Ouidah in October reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Ouidah in October
The month enjoys around 208 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Ouidah.
Ouidah Temperature in October
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Ouidah Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ouidah typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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Historical weather records for Ouidah in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ouidah spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ouidah historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Ouidah between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- Ouidah recorded its highest October temperature of 32°C (90°F) on October 30, 2010.
- The coldest October day was on October 5, 2019, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 22°C (72°F) on October 1, 2025, marking the coldest October night on record.
Best Places in Benin in October
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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).
What to Wear in Ouidah 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Ouidah in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming8/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Ouidah 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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31°C (88°F) Abomey
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29°C (84°F) Cotonou29°C (84°F) 
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