Weather forecast for today
Benin City, Nigeria

Weather forecast for today

Friday, 23. May

Thunderstorms
06:20

18:48
WAT
Thunderstorms
32°C / 24°C
  • Wind: 13km/h SW
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 99%
  • Precipitation: 7mm
  • UV index: 8
On Friday, 23rd of May, the forecast includes possible thunderstorms.
With a high probability, light precipitation is predicted for today. Temperature shifts will be minor, ranging from a high of a blazing 32°C to a low of a temperate 24°C.
The maximum heat index, which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at a torridly hot 44°C. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Sunrise was at 06:20 and sunset will be at 18:48; the daylight will last for 12h and 29min.

Current condition

Mostly Cloudy
08:50 WAT
Mostly Cloudy
  • 27°C
  • Feels like: 32°C
  • Wind: 8km/h SW
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Dewpoint: 26°C
  • Pressure: 1013.55mbar
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16.09km
  • UV index: 3
In Benin City, currently, the sun is struggling to break through the mostly cloudy sky.
The temperature is a moderately hot 27°C, while the apparent temperature, which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at a humid 32°C. The current temperature is a few degrees off the today's maximum of 32°C.

Weather radar - Benin City, Nigeria

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
The current temperature (08:50 WAT) is 27°C. Feels-like temperature is 32°C.
What is the weather forecast for Benin City for today?
On Friday, storm systems may continue to produce thunderstorms.
Will it rain today?
Light precipitation of 7mm is forecasted. The possibility of rainfall is high at 99%.
What will be the highest temperature in Benin City today?
Today, the highest temperature in Benin City will be 32°C, while the lowest temperature will be 24°C. The maximum heat index, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, is estimated at 44°C.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of°C in. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of°C.
When is the sunrise / sunset today?
On Friday, in Benin City, sunrise was at 06:20 and sunset will be at 18:48 (WAT).
How many hours of daylight will Benin City have today?
In Benin City, the length of the day today will be 12h and 29min.

Hourly weather forecast

9h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
10h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 10km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 37%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 16km
11h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 11km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Precip. probability: 41%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
12h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    38°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 12km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Precip. probability: 99%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Visibility: 11km
13h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    38°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 12km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Precip. probability: 99%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Visibility: 10km
14h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    38°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 13km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Precip. probability: 47%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
15h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 13km/h SSW
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 45%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 13km
16h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 12km/h SSW
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 77%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 10km
17h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 10km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 39%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
18h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9km/h SSW
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 14km
Sunset: 18:48
19h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
20h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 5km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
21h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 5km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 13km
22h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 5km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Precip. probability: 14%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
23h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 4km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 15km
Today, a combination of thunderstorm-prone, cloud-filled and wet weather is expected.
Rainfall is predicted from 10h to 18h. With light precipitation of 3mm, most rainfall is expected at 13h.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 25°C and a maximum of 31°C. The feels-like temperature will be between the highest temperature of 38°C and the lowest temperature of 29°C. The hottest part of the day will be from 12h to 14h.
Updated: May 23, 2025 @ 07:50:40 UTC
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Benin City, Nigeria

  • en: Benin City, Nigeria
  • es: Benin City, Nigeria
  • hr: Benin Siti, Nigerija
  • sr: Benin Siti, Nigerija
  • zh: 贝宁城, 尼日利亚
  • Latitude: 6.334986°
  • Longitude: 5.603746°
  • Elevation: 88 m
  • Current time: 08:50 WAT
  • Sunrise: 06:20 WAT
  • Sunset: 18:48 WAT
  • Timezone: Africa/Lagos
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