When to go · Ganvie

Ganvie in October

Mixed month. Outside the best window (All year; Nov–Mar for drier weather). Across Benin: Rainy in the south; lagoons are high for boat trips.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C); average high / low
Rain days: 10
Crowds: Low; Benin overall
Prices: Low; Benin overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedBenin month rating

Outside the best window (All year; Nov–Mar for drier weather). Across Benin: Rainy in the south; lagoons are high for boat trips.

October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

GanvieHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 10 days

Benin overall: Rainy in the south; lagoons are high for boat trips.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ganvie, side by side.

First month

Second month

October: Outside the best window (All year; Nov–Mar for drier weather). Across Benin: Rainy in the south; lagoons are high for boat trips.

January: Inside Ganvie's best window: All year; Nov–Mar for drier weather.

Ganvie: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.