Annual mean 27°C · wettest around September · prevailing wind S
Warmest
34.6 °C
Coldest
26.5 °C
Wettest
97%
Windiest
3.7 m/s
Prevailing
S
2.9 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Parakou over the whole year is 27°C. March is the hottest month, with highs of about 34°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 21°C. The rainy (wet) season in Parakou runs from April to November, peaking in September with a 60% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is December to March; December is the driest month, at 1%. Winds in Parakou are highest in April, averaging 2.9 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in October, at 1.8 m/s (6 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the S. The clearest skies in Parakou come in January, when the sky is typically 71% covered; August is the cloudiest month, at 90%.
Month by month Parakou climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
32°C
21°C
29°C
3%
71%
2.6 m/s
33
63
7
February
34°C
23°C
31°C
8%
72%
2.5 m/s
17
49
4
March
34°C
25°C
35°C
25%
79%
2.6 m/s
2
19
0
April
33°C
25°C
35°C
35%
83%
2.9 m/s
2
19
0
May
31°C
24°C
34°C
39%
84%
2.6 m/s
3
29
1
June
29°C
23°C
32°C
52%
86%
2.4 m/s
10
44
1
July
27°C
23°C
30°C
52%
89%
2.3 m/s
19
55
2
August
27°C
23°C
29°C
43%
90%
2.3 m/s
26
57
3
September
27°C
23°C
31°C
60%
89%
1.9 m/s
16
51
3
October
30°C
23°C
33°C
57%
84%
1.8 m/s
4
38
0
November
32°C
22°C
33°C
49%
76%
2.1 m/s
3
44
0
December
32°C
21°C
30°C
1%
72%
2.5 m/s
26
63
5
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Parakou weather by season
Year round, Parakou has days of about 27°C at their warmest in August, its coolest month, and 34°C in March, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 21°C to 25°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 27°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around September and least likely around December. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Parakou weather in winterDecember to February
High 32°CLow 22°CRain 4%
Winter in Parakou has typical daily highs of about 32°C and lows of about 22°C, with a 4% chance of rain on a given day.
Parakou weather in springMarch to May
High 32°CLow 25°CRain 33%
Spring in Parakou has typical daily highs of about 32°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 33% chance of rain on a given day.
Parakou weather in summerJune to August
High 28°CLow 23°CRain 49%
Summer in Parakou has typical daily highs of about 28°C and lows of about 23°C, with a 49% chance of rain on a given day.
Parakou weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 30°CLow 23°CRain 55%
Autumn in Parakou has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 23°C, with a 55% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Parakou?
The rainy (wet) season in Parakou runs from April to November, peaking in September with a 60% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is December to March; December is the driest month, at 1%.
What time of year is Parakou windiest?
Winds in Parakou are highest in April, averaging 2.9 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in October, at 1.8 m/s (6 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the S.
What is the average temperature in Parakou year round?
The average temperature in Parakou over the whole year is 27°C. March is the hottest month, with highs of about 34°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 21°C.