Borgou, Benin
Takou
Takou is a locality in Borgou, Benin, 458 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now34°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time16:57
9.85° N, 3.21° EElevation 458 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low32° / 21°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Takou at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:36 · 18:2811 h 51 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:25Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month36°C
Average high in March
Coolest month21°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthJuly
204 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
1 mm of rain
Weather in Takou
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
34°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 32%
Today22 Oct34°23°
Fri23 Oct33°22°
Sat24 Oct33°21°
Sun25 Oct33°20°
Mon26 Oct32°22°
Tue27 Oct31°22°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct32°22°1 mm
Thu29 Oct33°21°
Fri30 Oct32°22°
Sat31 Oct33°22°
When to go to Takou
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 66 | 58 | 45 | 28 | 25 | 38 | 43 | 44 | 42 | 38 | 60 | 66 |
| High | 33° | 35° | 36° | 36° | 34° | 31° | 29° | 28° | 29° | 32° | 33° | 33° |
| Low | 18° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 1 | 2 | 22 | 58 | 132 | 176 | 204 | 249 | 243 | 82 | 3 | 1 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
What's on in Takou
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Benin seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Takou
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Takou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Takou.
What is the hottest month in Takou?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Takou?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Takou?
July is the wettest month with about 204 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.