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Gaoua Weather in February

February in Gaoua brings extremely high temperatures, with daytime highs of 37°C (99°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). Only 5.2 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Gaoua in February

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about a single day of rain are anticipated, with 5.2 mm (0.2 in) on average. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.

Temperature in Gaoua in February

Temperatures in Gaoua in February top out at 37°C (99°F) and drop to 23°C (73°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Gaoua in February

The month enjoys around 256 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Gaoua. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Gaoua Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 37°C (99°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 5.2 mm (0.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
SunshineSunshine 256 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gaoua typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 37°C (99°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

48-year average (1976-2025)

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

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather for Gaoua in February

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 February

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Gaoua from 2001 through 2026.

  • Gaoua recorded its highest February temperature of 41°C (106°F) on February 22, 2010.
  • On February 23, 2003, Gaoua saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 28°C (82°F).
  • The coldest night in February in Gaoua was on February 3, 2022, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).

Best Places in Burkina Faso in February

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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 February

Hot weather in February means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gaoua in February

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

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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