Savé
Benin
Savé lies in Collines Department, Benin. By our climate data, the best time to visit is November. The warmest month is February, with average highs of 36°C (98°F).
The best months to visit are November.
February is the hottest month, with highs around 36°C (98°F).
December is the coldest month, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
The wettest month is September, with rain on about 16 days.
February is the sunniest month, with about 7.6 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 67% of places in Benin.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 29°
- Humidity
- 94%
- Wind
- 8 km/h S
- Gusts
- 14 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 16%
- Pressure
- 1010 hPa
- UV index
- 7 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:37 / 18:30
Next 48 hours
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Best time to visit Savé
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 35° | 36° | 36° | 34° | 33° | 31° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 34° | 34° |
| Average low | 21° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 21° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 5 | 14 | 57 | 97 | 130 | 146 | 166 | 153 | 170 | 104 | 9 | 6 |
| Rain days | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 7.2 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Daylight (h) | 11.7 | 11.9 | 12.1 | 12.3 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.4 | 12.2 | 11.9 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| Humidity (%) | 55 | 58 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 77 | 67 | 60 |
| Wind (km/h) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Go score | 48 | 40 | 39 | 42 | 46 | 48 | 53 | 54 | 49 | 51 | 55 | 52 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Savé, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
Rainy season: May–October Dry season: November–April (Based on average monthly rainfall)
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good | Good |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Rainy season in Benin: May–October · Wettest month: June Month by month
Savé: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
No data for this location.
Savé: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
West African CFA Franc
XOF · Fr
- Languages
- French
- Calling code
- +229
- Meal, casual restaurantF CFA 4,800≈ $8.30
- CappuccinoF CFA 1,300≈ $2.20
- Beer (0.5 l)F CFA 1,850≈ $3.10
- Bottled water (1.5 l)F CFA 600≈ $1.00
- Taxi, 5 kmF CFA 3,300≈ $5.70
- Public transport ticketF CFA 635≈ $1.10
- Mid-range hotel, per nightF CFA 44,850≈ $77.00
Estimated from Benin’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 34% of US levels.
- Oct 26Armed Forces Day
- Nov 1All Saints' Day
- Nov 30National Day
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Jan 10Traditional Day
No earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km since 1975.
How to get to Savé
Nearest airports
- IBAIbadan AirportIbadan181 km
- LOSMurtala Muhammed International AirportLagos186 km
- COOCotonou Cadjehoun International AirportCotonou187 km
- ILRGeneral Tunde Idiagbon International AirportIlorin/Ogbomosho225 km
- LFWLomé–Tokoin International AirportLomé248 km
- ACCKotoka International AirportAccra398 km
Distances
- Porto-Novo171 km 2 h 58
- Cotonou186 km 3 h 13
- Abomey-Calavi177 km 3 h 04
- Parakou146 km 2 h 32
- Godomè184 km 3 h 11
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Hotels in Savé
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Savé?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Savé is November.
What is the weather like in Savé in October?
In October, Savé averages a high of 31°C (88°F) and a low of 22°C (71°F), with 104 mm of rain on about 12 days.
What is the rainiest month in Savé?
September, with rain on about 16 days.
What is the nearest airport to Savé?
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), about 186 km away.
What power plugs are used in Benin?
Plug types C, E, at 220 V.
What currency is used in Benin?
West African CFA Franc (XOF).
Is Benin safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise increased caution. UK travel advice: Advises against all travel to parts of the country · Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country.
When is Savé most crowded?
The busiest months are August and November.
When is Savé least crowded?
The quietest months are March.
What time zone is Savé in?
Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+1).
What is the population of Savé?
About 31,444.