Weather in Benin City, Nigeria
Historical monthly conditions · 2021–2025
Monthly averages
Average daily air-temperature lows/highs and peak wind gusts. Rain is the average monthly total.
| Month | Avg low | Avg high | Rain | Cloud cover | Avg peak gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C | 34°C | 20.5 mm | 54% | 28.4 km/h |
| February | 25°C | 35°C | 39.9 mm | 62% | 31.4 km/h |
| March | 25°C | 33°C | 108.7 mm | 79% | 31.5 km/h |
| April | 24°C | 32°C | 135.5 mm | 82% | 29.3 km/h |
| May | 24°C | 31°C | 188.1 mm | 80% | 26.4 km/h |
| June | 23°C | 30°C | 356.8 mm | 84% | 25.4 km/h |
| July | 23°C | 29°C | 292.5 mm | 87% | 28.5 km/h |
| August | 23°C | 29°C | 278.2 mm | 89% | 30.0 km/h |
| September | 23°C | 29°C | 340.4 mm | 88% | 27.0 km/h |
| October | 23°C | 30°C | 244.3 mm | 85% | 25.3 km/h |
| November | 24°C | 32°C | 76.0 mm | 71% | 25.1 km/h |
| December | 23°C | 34°C | 22.4 mm | 53% | 24.9 km/h |
Weather match by month
Feels like 15°C–30°C · cloud ≤60% · rain ≤0.1 mm/h · gust ≤50 km/h
Feels-like temperature accounts for humidity and wind in shade. Percentages cover 08:00–20:00 local solar time.
| Month | Match rate | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4.6% | |
| February | 2.2% | |
| March | 0.1% | |
| April | <0.1% | |
| May | <0.1% | |
| June | 0.7% | |
| July | 2.5% | |
| August | 2.0% | |
| September | 0.8% | |
| October | 0.4% | |
| November | 0.2% | |
| December | 4.8% |
About this location and data
- Urban-centre population
- 1,845,432
- Elevation
- 74 m
- Coordinates
- 6.34°N, 5.61°E
- Urban area
- 396 km²
Weather averages use 4 ERA5 grid cells, weighted by the area of the urban centre in each cell.
2021-2025 recent-weather sample (not a 30-year normal).
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Annual results for the default weather criteria: