Parakou
Parakou is a diverse hub in Northern Benin, accessible by road and rail.
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Overview
The Musée en Plein Air de Parakou showcases traditional Batanou houses. The Grand Marché Arzeke offers a wide array of goods.
Weather
Recent conditions and near-term forecast near Parakou.
As of Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTCUpdated 4 hours ago
- TueJul 14🌦️31°C23°C92%4 mm
- WedJul 15⛈️28°C22°C96%21.3 mm
- ThuJul 16⛈️31°C22°C92%13.7 mm
- FriJul 17🌦️30°C22°C73%3.3 mm
- SatJul 18🌦️28°C22°C82%11.3 mm
- SunJul 19🌧️25°C22°C82%25.6 mm
- MonJul 20🌧️29°C22°C82%7.8 mm
Source: Open Meteo (open_meteo_forecast_api)Data fetched Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC
Cost of living
Numbeo publishes these source indexes relative to New York City.
RentPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Rent | 2026
GroceriesPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Grocery | 2026
RestaurantPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Restaurant | 2026
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
Quality of life
SafetyGenerally favorableSource category: Safety | 2026 | Safety index (100 = safest)
HealthcareMixedSource category: Healthcare | 2026 | Healthcare quality index (100 = best healthcare)
PollutionHighSource category: Pollution | 2026 | Pollution index (100 = most polluted)
TrafficLowSource category: Traffic | 2026 | Overall traffic index (considers time + inefficiency + CO2)
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
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