Warm
Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
July verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 3.2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 367mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Monthly averages
Temp
29°C
Rain
367mm
Sun
3.2h
Weather score
41
Mixed
Warm
Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Wet
Rainfall averages 367mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 3.2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Compare Benin City, Nigeria with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
July29°C average high
July is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
July367mm average rain
July is one of Benin City's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
July3.2 hours average sun
July is below Benin City's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February, April, and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
July41 weather score
July is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.