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Benin City
DetailsHeat Seeker Score
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Use the detailed page for charts, component scores, and weather inputs behind every monthly ranking.
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Benin City experiences consistently warm temperatures throughout the year.
The minimum temperatures remain within the comfort range, while the maximum temperatures reach discomfort levels, especially from January to May and October to December.
The period from June to September offers the most comfortable maximum temperatures, staying within or just slightly above the ideal range.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Benin City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 98.2°F |
| Feb | 97.5°F |
| Mar | 92.5°F |
| Apr | 90.9°F |
| May | 89.1°F |
| Jun | 84.0°F |
| Jul | 81.3°F |
| Aug | 81.5°F |
| Sep | 82.4°F |
| Oct | 85.6°F |
| Nov | 90.5°F |
| Dec | 95.2°F |
| Average | 89.1°F |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Benin City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 73.6°F |
| Feb | 75.7°F |
| Mar | 76.8°F |
| Apr | 76.5°F |
| May | 75.6°F |
| Jun | 73.4°F |
| Jul | 72.3°F |
| Aug | 71.6°F |
| Sep | 72.3°F |
| Oct | 73.2°F |
| Nov | 74.1°F |
| Dec | 73.6°F |
| Average | 74.1°F |
Benin City experiences a significant shift in sunlight hours throughout the year, with peaks in January and December and lows during the summer months (June-September). Precipitation tends to be higher during the middle of the year, particularly from June to October.
The driest months, with minimal rainfall, are generally from December to February, indicating a distinct wet and dry season pattern.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Benin City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5.8 hours/day |
| Feb | 3.7 hours/day |
| Mar | 1.1 hours/day |
| Apr | 1.0 hours/day |
| May | 0.5 hours/day |
| Jun | 0.1 hours/day |
| Jul | 0.1 hours/day |
| Aug | 0.1 hours/day |
| Sep | 0.0 hours/day |
| Oct | 0.3 hours/day |
| Nov | 1.9 hours/day |
| Dec | 5.9 hours/day |
| Average | 1.7 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Benin City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0.0in |
| Feb | 0.1in |
| Mar | 0.2in |
| Apr | 0.2in |
| May | 0.3in |
| Jun | 0.5in |
| Jul | 0.5in |
| Aug | 0.4in |
| Sep | 0.5in |
| Oct | 0.3in |
| Nov | 0.1in |
| Dec | 0.0in |
| Average | 0.3in |
Wind Speed
| Period | Benin City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.3mph |
| Feb | 6.9mph |
| Mar | 6.7mph |
| Apr | 6.3mph |
| May | 5.8mph |
| Jun | 5.5mph |
| Jul | 5.9mph |
| Aug | 6.1mph |
| Sep | 5.3mph |
| Oct | 4.7mph |
| Nov | 4.7mph |
| Dec | 5.3mph |
| Average | 5.8mph |
Humidity
| Period | Benin City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 63.1% |
| Feb | 66.6% |
| Mar | 75.9% |
| Apr | 78.9% |
| May | 82.4% |
| Jun | 89.5% |
| Jul | 90.7% |
| Aug | 88.8% |
| Sep | 90.7% |
| Oct | 88.1% |
| Nov | 80.7% |
| Dec | 66.8% |
| Average | 80.2% |
Benin City experiences a relatively stable sunrise time, ranging from 6:21 AM in May to 6:53 AM in February.
Sunset times vary more noticeably, with the earliest sunset at 6:17 PM in November and the latest at 6:56 PM in July.
Consequently, the day length fluctuates, with the shortest day being 11 hours and 45 minutes in December and the longest being 12 hours and 29 minutes in June. This indicates a limited seasonal variation in daylight hours throughout the year.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Benin City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6:53 |
| Feb | 6:53 |
| Mar | 6:43 |
| Apr | 6:29 |
| May | 6:22 |
| Jun | 6:23 |
| Jul | 6:29 |
| Aug | 6:32 |
| Sep | 6:28 |
| Oct | 6:24 |
| Nov | 6:28 |
| Dec | 6:40 |
| Average | 6:36 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Benin City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 18:41 |
| Feb | 18:49 |
| Mar | 18:49 |
| Apr | 18:46 |
| May | 18:46 |
| Jun | 18:53 |
| Jul | 18:56 |
| Aug | 18:51 |
| Sep | 18:37 |
| Oct | 18:22 |
| Nov | 18:17 |
| Dec | 18:26 |
| Average | 18:42 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Benin City |
|---|---|
| Jan | 11:41 hours |
| Feb | 11:49 hours |
| Mar | 11:49 hours |
| Apr | 11:46 hours |
| May | 11:46 hours |
| Jun | 11:53 hours |
| Jul | 11:56 hours |
| Aug | 11:51 hours |
| Sep | 11:37 hours |
| Oct | 11:22 hours |
| Nov | 11:17 hours |
| Dec | 11:26 hours |
| Average | 11:42 hours |
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