When to go · Gogounou
Gogounou in October
Great month. Inside Gogounou's best window: Oct–Jan (cool, dry); April for the Bariba fête.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Benin overall
- Prices
- Low
- Benin overall
Verdict
Inside Gogounou's best window: Oct–Jan (cool, dry); April for the Bariba fête.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Gogounou in this guide.
Weather in October
- GogounouHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Benin overall
- Low
- Prices · Benin overall
- Low
Benin overall: Rainy in the south; lagoons are high for boat trips.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gogounou, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 5
Jan: 0 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 1
October: Inside Gogounou's best window: Oct–Jan (cool, dry); April for the Bariba fête.
January: Inside Gogounou's best window: Oct–Jan (cool, dry); April for the Bariba fête.
Gogounou: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen