Best Time to Visit Parakou
Best time: Dec, Jan, Nov, Feb.
Mar is warmest (36.3°C high); Aug is rainiest (201 mm).
Parakou weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34.5 | 18.8 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Feb | 36.2 | 21 | 7 | 8.6 |
| Mar | 36.3 | 22.7 | 37 | 8.9 |
| Apr | 34.9 | 23 | 71 | 8.7 |
| May | 32.9 | 22.2 | 136 | 8.3 |
| Jun | 30.8 | 21.4 | 151 | 7.6 |
| Jul | 28.9 | 20.8 | 193 | 6.1 |
| Aug | 28.2 | 20.6 | 201 | 5.5 |
| Sep | 29.3 | 20.5 | 196 | 6.2 |
| Oct | 31.2 | 20.6 | 88 | 7.7 |
| Nov | 33.9 | 19.6 | 5 | 8.1 |
| Dec | 34 | 18.3 | 3 | 7.5 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: DecJanNovFeb
Beaches: JanFebNovDec
Hiking: DecJanFebNov
Sightseeing: DecJanNovFeb
Parakou quick facts
What to pack
Hot months (Feb, Mar, Apr): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.
Wet months (May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Parakou?
Dec, Jan, Nov, Feb.
What is the rainiest month?
Aug, about 201 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Mar, with average highs of 36.3°C.
Where to stay
See Parakou hotels · Book Parakou tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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