Seasonal Weather
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Winter

Benin City in Winter: Weather, What to Pack, Travel Tips

Average 27.4°C · High 34.1°C · Low 22.4°C · 23mm/month

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Monthly Data

Month Avg Max Min Precip
December 26.8°C 32.8°C 22.4°C 13mm
January 27.3°C 33.9°C 22.4°C 18mm
February 28.0°C 34.1°C 24.0°C 39mm
Average 27.4°C 34.1°C 22.4°C 23mm
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3-Month Comparison

Dec 27° Jan 27° Feb 28° Temp Precip
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Seasonal Overview

Pros
  • + Ideal sunny weather for sightseeing
  • + Wide range of outdoor activities
Cons
  • Crowds and higher accommodation costs
  • Strong sun on hot days
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What to Pack

A light jacket and comfortable clothing are recommended. A small umbrella is a sensible precaution.

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Things to Do

  • Explore Benin City's outdoor sites in the early morning
  • Day trip to nearby beaches or waterfronts
  • Visit cool indoor museums and cultural venues
  • Evening street walks and night markets
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Monthly Details for This Season

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Other Seasons

Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What are the temperatures in Benin City in winter?
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Benin City averages 27.4°C in winter, with highs around 34.1°C and lows around 22.4°C.

02 Does it rain a lot in Benin City in winter?
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Average monthly precipitation is 23mm. Conditions are relatively dry; a small umbrella suffices.

03 What can I do in Benin City in winter?
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Explore Benin City's outdoor sites in the early morning and Day trip to nearby beaches or waterfronts are popular options.

04 What should I pack for Benin City in winter?
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A light jacket and comfortable clothing are recommended. A small umbrella is a sensible precaution.

05 Is Benin City busy in winter?
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Winter is peak season — expect crowds and higher hotel prices. Book in advance.

06 When is winter in Benin City?
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Winter in Benin City spans December, January, February.

Sources
Open-Meteo
Updated
2026-01-01