When is the best time to go to Bassila

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Bassila, Benin. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Bassila weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Bassila are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Bassila January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 4mm 8.4hrs 12.4hrs

Hot and very dry weather often prevails in Bassila during the month of January

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Bassila, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Bassila and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (94°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Bassila with around 4mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Bassila weather in January »

February

Bassila February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
33°C 8mm 8.6hrs 12.6hrs

February in Bassila is generally very dry with the temperature being very hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Bassila, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Bassila and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 36°C (97°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Bassila with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Bassila weather in February »

March

Bassila March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 48mm 7.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Bassila is characteristically very hot and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Bassila, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Bassila and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 36°C (97°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Bassila with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Bassila weather in March »

April

Bassila April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 86mm 7.8hrs 13hrs

Bassila's weather in April is typically very hot and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Bassila.

April is in the spring in Bassila and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Bassila with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Bassila weather in April »

May

Bassila May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 124mm 8hrs 13.3hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Bassila and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bassila for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Bassila and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Bassila with around 124mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Bassila weather in May »

June

Bassila June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 149mm 6.8hrs 12.4hrs

June in Bassila is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bassila for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Bassila and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Bassila with around 149mm 5.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Bassila weather in June »

July

Bassila July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 217mm 4.8hrs 12.6hrs

July in Bassila is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Bassila.

July is in the summer in Bassila and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Bassila with around 217mm 8.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Bassila weather in July »

August

Bassila August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 234mm 4.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Bassila is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Bassila.

August is in the summer in Bassila and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Bassila with around 234mm 9.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Bassila weather in August »

September

Bassila September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 202mm 5.3hrs 13hrs

Bassila's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Bassila.

September is in the fall / autumn in Bassila and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Bassila with around 202mm 8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Bassila weather in September »

October

Bassila October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 86mm 7.3hrs 13.3hrs

October is a a little damp, humid month in Bassila and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bassila for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Bassila and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Bassila with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Bassila weather in October »

November

Bassila November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 5mm 9hrs 12.4hrs

The weather in November in Bassila is characteristically hot and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Bassila, with some very good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Bassila and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Bassila with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Bassila weather in November »

December

Bassila December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 5mm 8.4hrs 12.6hrs

December in Bassila is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Bassila, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Bassila and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Bassila with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Bassila weather in December »

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Bassila weather stats

Bassila weather statistics
Hottest month: March 35.6°C 96.1°F
Driest month: January 4mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: November 9hrs
Coldest month: August 28.7°C 83.7°F
Wettest month: August 234mm 9.2ins
Warmest sea: May 27.8°C 82°F
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