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Gaoua Weather in April
April in Gaoua brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 38°C (100°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Gaoua in April
This month experiences about 6 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Gaoua in April
April in Gaoua brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 38°C (100°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.
Sunshine in Gaoua in April
With approximately 236 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.April in Gaoua has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Gaoua Temperature in April
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
38°C (100°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
236 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Gaoua Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gaoua typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 38°C (100°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather records for Gaoua in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gaoua spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gaoua historical weather extremes in April
Based on weather observations in Gaoua between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
- The hottest April day on record in Gaoua reached 42°C (108°F) (April 19, 2026).
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 28°C (82°F), recorded on April 28, 2022.
- The coldest night in April in Gaoua was on April 3, 2021, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).
Best Places in Burkina Faso in April
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 April →
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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 Gaoua in April
Get ready for hot weather in April! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Gaoua in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Camping7/10
Gaoua 3-Day Forecast
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