Fada N'gourma
Weather by month
Current

Fada N'gourma Weather in August

Fada N'gourma in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 205 mm (8.1 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Fada N'gourma in August

The month is marked by heavy rainfall, often coming down in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 205 mm (8.1 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Fada N'gourma in August

August in Fada N'gourma brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are warm at 23°C (73°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. Despite being the month with the lowest temperatures, it remains comfortably warm throughout.

Sunshine in Fada N'gourma in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 194 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Fada N'gourma. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Fada N'gourma Temperature in August

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
205 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
85%
Sunshine
194 hours
Percentage Sunshine

Fada N'gourma Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fada N'gourma - and find the best time to visit.

Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fada N'gourma typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

47-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather records for Fada N'gourma in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Fada N'gourma spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Fada N'gourma historical weather extremes in August

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Fada N'gourma from 2006 through 2026.

  • The hottest August day on record in Fada N'gourma reached 36°C (97°F) (August 29, 2014).
  • The coldest August day was on August 5, 2007, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • Fada N'gourma registered its coldest August night on August 7, 2024, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).
  • The wettest day in August Fada N'gourma was on August 7, 2012 with 112 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Burkina Faso in August

Find out more about the weather in Burkina Faso and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Burkina Faso in August →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Fada N'gourma in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Fada N'gourma in August

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

Fada N'gourma 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Fada N'gourma

Popular in August

Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.