Benin City
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Hotels
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Tours & Activities
Climate & Best time to visit Benin City
Climate in Benin City:
Number of rainy days:
J
Jan
F
Feb
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
1
4
8
10
12
16
19
18
18
16
7
2
Best time to visit Benin City:
Dry Season (November to March): This period is generally considered a good time to visit the South South region. The weather is drier and cooler, making it suitable for exploration, visiting cultural sites, and engaging in outdoor activities.
Rainy Season (April to October): The South South experiences its main rainy season during these months. The rainfall can be heavy and prolonged, leading to wet conditions and occasional travel disruptions. However, it's a time when the landscapes become lush and green.
Money & Prices
Currency in Nigeria:
Nigerian naira (NGN)
How expensive is a trip to Benin City?
Eating out:
Simple meal:
1.15
USD
Fast food meal:
1.95
USD
Mid-range meal:
5.46
USD
Bottle of water:
0.15
USD
Soft drink:
0.19
USD
Cappuccino:
0.98
USD
Local Beer:
0.40
USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.25
USD
Taxi - 1km:
0.58
USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.
Day Trips
Top Day Trips from Benin City:
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General information
Nigeria general information:
Electricity:
Voltage: 230 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
- Type D (Old British 3-pin)
- Type G (British/Irish 3-pin)
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