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Today weather in Benin
Friday, 22nd May 2026
29°
Heavy rain
Benin will have a warm day Today with temperatures ascending to 29 °C and descending to around 26 °C after sunset. It'll be quite breezy in Benin Today with average wind speeds of 20 km/h. Torrential rain is predicted with a total of over 21.73 mm. Stay safe!
29° / 26°
Temp
98%
Rain
20 km/h
Wind
79%
Humidity
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Benin hourly forecast for today
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| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 06:33 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | ||
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| temperatures | 27.7° | 27.5° | 27.2° | 27.1° | 27° | 27° | 27° | Sunrise | 27.1° | 27.6° | 27.6° | 28.1° | 28.7° | 29° | 28.5° | 28.7° | 28.8° | 28.3° | 27.9° | 27° | 26.9° | Sunset | 26.4° | 26.6° | 26.8° | 27.2° | |
| feels like | 31.6° | 31.3° | 30.9° | 30.8° | 30.6° | 30.6° | 30.5° | 30.7° | 31.3° | 31.4° | 32.1° | 32.9° | 33.2° | 32.6° | 32.7° | 33° | 32.1° | 31.7° | 31.3° | 30.4° | 29.6° | 29.9° | 30.3° | 30.9° | |||
| wind speed | 19 km/h | 21 km/h | 19 km/h | 17 km/h | 15 km/h | 16 km/h | 14 km/h | 13 km/h | 12 km/h | 12 km/h | 12 km/h | 11 km/h | 14 km/h | 15 km/h | 17 km/h | 18 km/h | 18 km/h | 17 km/h | 15 km/h | 9 km/h | 8 km/h | 11 km/h | 16 km/h | 20 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 209° | 214° | 216° | 216° | 218° | 218° | 216° | 217° | 221° | 223° | 268° | 259° | 233° | 222° | 215° | 210° | 211° | 210° | 206° | 222° | 250° | 226° | 217° | 214° | |||
| wind direction | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | W | W | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | WSW | SW | SW | SW | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.4 mm | 1.5 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 1 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.3 mm | 0.3 mm | 0.7 mm | 1.5 mm | 0.7 mm | 0.8 mm | 0.8 mm | 0.9 mm | 3 mm | 4.9 mm | 2.5 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 0% | 60% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 89% | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 65% | 0% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 79% | 81% | 82% | 83% | 83% | 83% | 82% | 82% | 79% | 79% | 77% | 74% | 72% | 75% | 74% | 73% | 75% | 77% | 79% | 82% | 85% | 83% | 83% | 82% | |||
| dew point | 23.8° | 23.9° | 23.9° | 23.9° | 23.8° | 23.8° | 23.7° | 23.7° | 23.6° | 23.7° | 23.7° | 23.6° | 23.5° | 23.6° | 23.5° | 23.5° | 23.5° | 23.5° | 23.6° | 23.7° | 23.6° | 23.5° | 23.7° | 23.9° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 5 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 9 km | 10 km | 5 km | 9 km | 10 km | 9 km | 9 km | 10 km | 9 km | 10 km | 8 km | 7 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 60% | 67% | 69% | 66% | 51% | 59% | 65% | 76% | 56% | 89% | 79% | 89% | 72% | 54% | 79% | 72% | 76% | 52% | 25% | 79% | 82% | 86% | 71% | 31% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 5.2 | 8 | 10.5 | 10 | 8.8 | 7.1 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Weather in Benin today
The temperature today in Benin is expected to be typical for this time of year, with a forecast of 29 °C, closely aligning with the historical average for 22nd of May.
temperatures
29 °C
rain
21.7 mm
wind
20 km/h
UV
Very High
Benin daylight overview ☀️
Today in Benin, The sun rises at 06:33 and sets at 19:00, giving a total daylight duration of 12 hours and 27 minutes.
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The weather today in Benin - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Benin?
The maximum temperature for today in Benin is expected to be 29° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Benin? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 98% chance of rain in Benin today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Benin? 🌀
The wind in Benin is expected to blow at 20 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Benin today?
Given the forecast of 29 °C with a 98% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Benin today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Benin today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:33 and set at 19:00 in Benin.
How accurate is the weather forecast Benin today? ✅
Benin weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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