Parakou climate guide

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Temperature in Parakou (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
34°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Parakou34
37°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Parakou37
37°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Parakou37
35°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Parakou35
33°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Parakou33
31°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Parakou31
30°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Parakou30
29°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Parakou29
30°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Parakou30
32°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Parakou32
34°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Parakou34
34°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Parakou34
Min temperature (night-time)
19°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Parakou19
21°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Parakou21
23°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Parakou23
24°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Parakou24
23°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Parakou23
22°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Parakou22
21°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Parakou21
21°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Parakou21
21°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Parakou21
21°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Parakou21
20°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Parakou20
19°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Parakou19

Sunshine & Daylight in Parakou

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
12 hours of daylight per day in January in Parakou12
12 hours of daylight per day in February in Parakou12
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Parakou12
12 hours of daylight per day in April in Parakou12
13 hours of daylight per day in May in Parakou13
13 hours of daylight per day in June in Parakou13
13 hours of daylight per day in July in Parakou13
12 hours of daylight per day in August in Parakou12
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Parakou12
12 hours of daylight per day in October in Parakou12
12 hours of daylight per day in November in Parakou12
12 hours of daylight per day in December in Parakou12

Rainfall in Parakou

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
1 day with some rainfall in January in Parakou1
1 day with some rainfall in February in Parakou1
4 days with some rainfall in March in Parakou4
7 days with some rainfall in April in Parakou7
11 days with some rainfall in May in Parakou11
13 days with some rainfall in June in Parakou13
16 days with some rainfall in July in Parakou16
17 days with some rainfall in August in Parakou17
18 days with some rainfall in September in Parakou18
9 days with some rainfall in October in Parakou9
1 day with some rainfall in November in Parakou1
1 day with some rainfall in December in Parakou1
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
3 mm monthly rainfall in January in Parakou3
7 mm monthly rainfall in February in Parakou7
37 mm monthly rainfall in March in Parakou37
73 mm monthly rainfall in April in Parakou73
124 mm monthly rainfall in May in Parakou124
155 mm monthly rainfall in June in Parakou155
186 mm monthly rainfall in July in Parakou186
205 mm monthly rainfall in August in Parakou205
204 mm monthly rainfall in September in Parakou204
88 mm monthly rainfall in October in Parakou88
5 mm monthly rainfall in November in Parakou5
4 mm monthly rainfall in December in Parakou4

More climate for Parakou

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in January in Parakou11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Parakou11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in March in Parakou11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in April in Parakou11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Parakou11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Parakou11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Parakou11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Parakou11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in September in Parakou11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Parakou11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in November in Parakou11
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in December in Parakou10
Heat & Humidity
High heat & humidity in January in ParakouH
Very high heat & humidity in February in ParakouVH
Very high heat & humidity in March in ParakouVH
Very high heat & humidity in April in ParakouVH
Very high heat & humidity in May in ParakouVH
High heat & humidity in June in ParakouH
High heat & humidity in July in ParakouH
Moderate heat & humidity in August in ParakouM
High heat & humidity in September in ParakouH
Very high heat & humidity in October in ParakouVH
Very high heat & humidity in November in ParakouVH
High heat & humidity in December in ParakouH

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

What's the climate like in Parakou?

Parakou has a hot tropical climate with a winter dry season.

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The climate guide for Parakou, Benin shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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