Ouagadougou, Centre, Burkina Faso Climate

Weather: 40.06°C/104.11°F, Wind SW at 2.57 km/h, 33% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Ouagadougou Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 297 meters (974.41 feet) above sea level, Ouagadougou has a Subtropical steppe climate (Classification: BSh). The district’s yearly temperature is 31.92ºC (89.46ºF) and it is 0.78% higher than Burkina Faso’s averages. Ouagadougou typically receives about 29.64 millimeters (1.17 inches) of precipitation and has 53.04 rainy days (14.53% of the time) annually.

CountryBurkina Faso
CityCentre
Longitude-1.5196603
Latitude12.3714277
Attitude/Elevation297m (974.41ft)
Local timeWednesday 14:16
Annual high temperature37.15ºC (98.87ºF)
Annual low temperature24.57ºC (76.23ºF)
Average annual precip.29.64mm (1.17in)
Warmest monthApril (41.69ºC / 107.04ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (18.22ºC / 64.8ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (141.8mm / 5.58in)
Driest MonthDecember (0.11mm / 0.0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)53.04 days (14.53%)
Days with no rain311.96 days (85.47%)
Humidity35.48%

Climate Ouagadougou: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)40.88(105.58)44.96(112.93)44.96(112.93)49.05(120.29)49.05(120.29)45.99(114.78)42.92(109.26)38.83(101.89)39.85(103.73)40.88(105.58)40.88(105.58)41.9(107.42)49.05(120.29)
Average high °C (°F)34.99(94.98)37.8(100.04)40.7(105.26)41.69(107.04)40.92(105.66)38.66(101.59)34.89(94.8)32.34(90.21)34.01(93.22)37.16(98.89)37.51(99.52)35.08(95.14)37.15(98.87)
Daily mean °C (°F)27.65(81.77)30.71(87.28)34.13(93.43)36.37(97.47)36.4(97.52)34.52(94.14)31.33(88.39)29.07(84.33)30.06(86.11)32.4(90.32)31.86(89.35)28.62(83.52)31.92(89.46)
Average low °C (°F)18.22(64.8)21.07(69.93)24.39(75.9)28.28(82.9)29.94(85.89)28.61(83.5)26.18(79.12)24.38(75.88)24.74(76.53)25.72(78.3)23.58(74.44)19.68(67.42)24.57(76.23)
Record low °C (°F)12.26(54.07)14.31(57.76)16.35(61.43)18.39(65.1)23.5(74.3)23.5(74.3)14.31(57.76)0.0(0)21.46(70.63)21.46(70.63)17.37(63.27)13.28(55.9)0.0(0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)0.38(0.01)1.09(0.04)2.97(0.12)4.28(0.17)18.94(0.75)31.22(1.23)79.25(3.12)141.8(5.58)61.17(2.41)14.24(0.56)0.21(0.01)0.11(0.0)29.64(1.17)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)0.090.280.841.33.346.0411.1517.19.563.250.00.094.42
Average relative humidity (%)14.1713.0615.7524.6735.1543.5657.9171.766.6445.9921.1715.9535.48
Mean monthly sunshine hours10.4511.7811.7512.7213.0413.112.7612.3312.3911.719.448.8211.69

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Ouagadougou in recent years.

Ouagadougou

Ouagadougou Temperature by Month

May
36.4°C | 97.52°F
April
36.37°C | 97.47°F
June
34.52°C | 94.14°F
March
34.13°C | 93.43°F
October
32.4°C | 90.32°F
November
31.86°C | 89.35°F
July
31.33°C | 88.39°F
February
30.71°C | 87.28°F
September
30.06°C | 86.11°F
August
29.07°C | 84.33°F
December
28.62°C | 83.52°F
January
27.65°C | 81.77°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature41.9°C (107.42°F)39.23°C (102.61°F)32.7°C (90.86°F)
Avg Temperature35.77°C (96.39°F)33.09°C (91.56°F)27.59°C (81.66°F)
Min Temperature27.59°C (81.66°F)23.87°C (74.97°F)18.39°C (65.1°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point8.18°C (46.72°F)-4.35°C (24.17°F)-10.22°C (13.6°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind20.44kmh | 12.7mph14.08kmh | 8.75mph5.11kmh | 3.18mph
Gust Wind33.72kmh | 20.95mph23.54kmh | 14.63mph8.18kmh | 5.08mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure0.0mb0.0mb0.0mb
Ouagadougou

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
March° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2012-03-0132.7 | 90.86-0.0 | 01412.26 | 7.6230.45 | 1031.10.0 | 0
2012-03-0232.7 | 90.86-4.09 | 24.641115.33 | 9.5330.45 | 1031.10.0 | 0
2012-03-0331.68 | 89.02-4.09 | 24.641114.31 | 8.8930.48 | 1032.120.0 | 0
2012-03-0433.72 | 92.7-4.09 | 24.641114.31 | 8.8930.42 | 1030.080.0 | 0
2012-03-0533.72 | 92.73.07 | 37.531612.26 | 7.6230.42 | 1030.080.0 | 0
2012-03-0633.72 | 92.71.02 | 33.841410.22 | 6.3530.45 | 1031.10.0 | 0
2012-03-0733.72 | 92.71.02 | 33.84145.11 | 3.1830.45 | 1031.10.0 | 0
2012-03-0833.72 | 92.7-2.04 | 28.33117.15 | 4.4430.42 | 1030.080.0 | 0
2012-03-0929.64 | 85.35-5.11 | 22.81120.44 | 12.730.48 | 1032.120.0 | 0
2012-03-1028.61 | 83.5-10.22 | 13.6817.37 | 10.7930.57 | 1035.180.0 | 0
2012-03-1127.59 | 81.66-9.2 | 15.44917.37 | 10.7930.57 | 1035.180.0 | 0
2012-03-1227.59 | 81.66-9.2 | 15.441014.31 | 8.8930.54 | 1034.160.0 | 0
2012-03-1329.64 | 85.35-8.18 | 17.281014.31 | 8.8930.54 | 1034.160.0 | 0
2012-03-1431.68 | 89.02-7.15 | 19.13914.31 | 8.8930.51 | 1033.140.0 | 0
2012-03-1533.72 | 92.7-3.07 | 26.471116.35 | 10.1630.51 | 1033.140.0 | 0
2012-03-1634.74 | 94.53-2.04 | 28.331219.42 | 12.0730.48 | 1032.120.0 | 0
2012-03-1734.74 | 94.53-2.04 | 28.331116.35 | 10.1630.45 | 1031.10.0 | 0
2012-03-1833.72 | 92.7-4.09 | 24.641018.39 | 11.4330.45 | 1031.10.0 | 0
2012-03-1933.72 | 92.7-3.07 | 26.471115.33 | 9.5330.45 | 1031.10.0 | 0
2012-03-2033.72 | 92.7-4.09 | 24.641015.33 | 9.5330.42 | 1030.080.0 | 0
2012-03-2134.74 | 94.53-4.09 | 24.641017.37 | 10.7930.42 | 1030.080.0 | 0
2012-03-2234.74 | 94.53-8.18 | 17.28716.35 | 10.1630.39 | 1029.050.0 | 0
2012-03-2333.72 | 92.7-10.22 | 13.6714.31 | 8.8930.42 | 1030.080.0 | 0
2012-03-2433.72 | 92.7-10.22 | 13.6614.31 | 8.8930.39 | 1029.050.0 | 0
2012-03-2533.72 | 92.7-9.2 | 15.44713.28 | 8.2530.39 | 1029.050.0 | 0
2012-03-2634.74 | 94.53-3.07 | 26.471013.28 | 8.2530.39 | 1029.050.0 | 0
2012-03-2734.74 | 94.53-6.13 | 20.97912.26 | 7.6230.39 | 1029.050.0 | 0
2012-03-2834.74 | 94.53-8.18 | 17.28712.26 | 7.6230.42 | 1030.080.0 | 0
2012-03-2934.74 | 94.53-9.2 | 15.4479.2 | 5.7230.42 | 1030.080.0 | 0
2012-03-3035.77 | 96.392.04 | 35.67149.2 | 5.7230.42 | 1030.080.0 | 0
2012-03-3135.77 | 96.398.18 | 46.722114.31 | 8.8930.39 | 1029.050.0 | 0

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