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When to go · Ganvie

Ganvie in September

Mixed month. Outside the best window (All year; Nov–Mar for drier weather). Across Benin: Second rains start.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
29°C (84°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Low
Benin overall
Prices
Low
Benin overall

Verdict

MixedBenin month rating

Outside the best window (All year; Nov–Mar for drier weather). Across Benin: Second rains start.

Is another month better than September?

September is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • GanvieHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 11 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Benin overall
Low
Prices · Benin overall
Low

Benin overall: Second rains start.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ganvie, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Mixed

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 29 °C (84 °F)

    Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 11

    Jan: 3 (better)

  • Crowds

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    Jan: 1

September: Outside the best window (All year; Nov–Mar for drier weather). Across Benin: Second rains start.

January: Inside Ganvie's best window: All year; Nov–Mar for drier weather.

Ganvie: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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Across Benin in September →