The best time to visit Burkina Faso is in January and February and June until December, when you will have a warm till very hot temperature and none till little rainfall. The highest average temperature in in Burkina Faso is 41°C in April and the lowest is 32°C in August.
Burkina Faso has the semi-arid climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Burkina Faso or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find a quick overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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The Burkina Faso weather for will be 31° till 40° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The Burkina Faso weather forecast is based on the weather conditions in the city of Ouagadougou.
Burkina Faso 14 day weather forecast
Weather
Max/min
Precip
Wind
UV
Thursday 19 may
40°C 28°C
0 mm 0%
4 Bft SSE
1
Friday 20 may
40°C 30°C
0 mm 0%
4 Bft S
11
Saturday 21 may
37°C 27°C
1.3 mm 30%
5 Bft S
5
Sunday 22 may
36°C 26°C
5 mm 60%
5 Bft SSE
10
Monday 23 may
33°C 26°C
0.8 mm 20%
4 Bft SSW
5
Climate Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso has the semi-arid climate prevailing. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Burkina Faso is 36° degrees and there is about 212 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 284 days a year with an average humidity of 35% and an UV-index of 7.
What is the average Burkina Faso weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.