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Parakou, Benin
Full City Profile
255,478
Population
1,500/sq mi density
1,211 ft
Elevation
369 meters
80°F
Avg Temperature
27°C
Parakou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
80°F Jan (27°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 79.8°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
| Area | 170.3 sq mi (441.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,500/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.3372°N, 2.6303°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 83°F (29°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 85°F (29°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 5.3 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 7.7 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 8.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 7.7 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in |
Parakou has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 76°F in August to 85°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.2") and January the driest (0.1").