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Benin weather in March

Temperature, rain, what to pack, this month's events and prices

Benin

March in Benin: changeable weather. Roughly 11h 57m of daylight, with light from about 05:53 to 17:49. March isn't peak season in Benin. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.

The weather in detail

Benin in March

Average temp-
Rain this month-
Daylight11.9 h
Sun05:53-17:49
Seasonshoulder/low season, better prices
What to do

March in Benin, what works

Match the plan to the forecast — a mix of indoor sights and outdoor time keeps it flexible.

What to pack: Check the forecast close to your trip and pack layers accordingly.

What's on in March

Holidays & events in Benin

  • 20 MarchEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

On public holidays banks and offices close, some sites change hours and transport shifts, but it's also the best way to see living tradition.

Questions & answers

March in Benin, FAQ

Does it snow in Benin in March?
No. Temperatures are well above freezing.
How many hours of daylight in Benin in March?
About 11h 57m of daylight. The sun rises around 05:53 and sets around 17:49. Plan sightseeing around the light.
Is March a good time to visit Benin?
March isn't peak season in Benin. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
Plan the trip

Benin — flights & hotels

Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.

Check flight prices to Benin, every airline at once.

Rates in Benin shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.

Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991-2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation · Holidays: date-holidays dataset