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When to go · Benin

Benin in September

Mixed month. Second rains start.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Crowds
Low
Benin
Prices
Low
Benin

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Benin

Second rains start.

Weather in September

  • Coast and lagoons · Cotonou, Ouidah, Porto-Novo, Grand-Popo, Ganviérainy

    Two rainy seasons; July–August is often a drier, cooler break. Humid all year.

  • Plateau · Abomey, Bohicon, Dassa-Zoumérainy

    Slightly drier than the coast, with Harmattan haze in January.

  • North savanna · Parakou, Natitingou, Atakora, Pendjarirainy

    One rainy season; heat peaks March–April. Large parts are under travel advisories — check.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Benin
Low
Prices · Benin
Low

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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