Bobo-Dioulasso weather in October (Burkina Faso)

Can you expect sunny skies in Bobo-Dioulasso in October? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of October in Bobo-Dioulasso typically brings very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 33°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 23°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Precipitation

Bobo-Dioulasso in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 6 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 256 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit. January, October and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bobo-Dioulasso climate page with graphs.

 

Bobo-Dioulasso, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 33°C  

Chance of Rain 21%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 69%  

Sunshine 256 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Burkina Faso in October

Find out more about the weather in Burkina Faso and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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