| Month | High | Low | Rain | Wet days | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.1° | 20.4° | — | — | 62 |
| February | 36.9° | 22.7° | 7.1mm | 1 | 58 |
| March | 37.4° | 24.2° | — | — | 52 |
| April | 35.9° | 23.7° | — | — | 58 |
| May | 33.3° | 23.1° | 228.1mm | 11 | 53 |
| June | 31.5° | 22.4° | 429.9mm | 17 | 52 |
| July | 29.7° | 22.1° | 285.1mm | 17 | 59 |
| August | 29° | 21.8° | 337.9mm | 19.8 | 62 |
| September | 29.8° | 21.7° | 234.8mm | 17.9 | 59 |
| October | 31.8° | 21.9° | 181.5mm | 17 | 51 |
| November | 34.6° | 21.7° | 0mm | 0 | 70 |
| December | 34.9° | 20.4° | 0mm | 0 | 68 |
January in Parakou averages a daily high of 35.1°C with nights around 20.4°C. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
February in Parakou averages a daily high of 36.9°C with nights around 22.7°C. Rain is rare — about 1 wet days and 7.1mm across the month. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
March in Parakou averages a daily high of 37.4°C with nights around 24.2°C. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
April in Parakou averages a daily high of 35.9°C with nights around 23.7°C. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
May in Parakou averages a daily high of 33.3°C with nights around 23.1°C. Expect roughly 11 wet days totalling 228.1mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
June in Parakou averages a daily high of 31.5°C with nights around 22.4°C. Expect roughly 17 wet days totalling 429.9mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
July in Parakou averages a daily high of 29.7°C with nights around 22.1°C. Expect roughly 17 wet days totalling 285.1mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
August in Parakou averages a daily high of 29°C with nights around 21.8°C. Expect roughly 19.8 wet days totalling 337.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
September in Parakou averages a daily high of 29.8°C with nights around 21.7°C. Expect roughly 17.9 wet days totalling 234.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
October in Parakou averages a daily high of 31.8°C with nights around 21.9°C. Expect roughly 17 wet days totalling 181.5mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.
November in Parakou averages a daily high of 34.6°C with nights around 21.7°C. Rain is rare — about 0 wet days and 0mm across the month. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
December in Parakou averages a daily high of 34.9°C with nights around 20.4°C. Rain is rare — about 0 wet days and 0mm across the month. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Parakou peaks at 70.
Based on 30 years of records, November–January scores highest for comfort in Parakou, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.
March is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 37.4°C.
June is the wettest, averaging 429.9mm of rain across roughly 17 wet days.
August is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 29°C.