Which is the hottest month in Ouagadougou?

The hottest time of year in Ouagadougou is normally May. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 38°C with extreme heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Ouagadougou?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Ouagadougou with 225mm on average. There are normally 15 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Ouagadougou?

The sunniest time of year in Ouagadougou is normally November with bright sunshine on average for 80% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Ouagadougou

Q: When is the best time to visit Ouagadougou?

The best time to visit Ouagadougou is January and December based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Ouagadougou?

The best time to visit Ouagadougou is January and December based on the following average weather conditions.

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Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Jan
2.5
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
2
May
2
Jun
2.5
Jul
2.5
Aug
2.5
Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

91
Jan
97
Feb
100
Mar
104
Apr
100
May
95
Jun
90
Jul
90
Aug
90
Sep
97
Oct
97
Nov
91
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

9
Jan
9
Feb
8
Mar
8
Apr
8
May
8
Jun
7
Jul
7
Aug
7
Sep
9
Oct
9
Nov
9
Dec

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The weather guide for Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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