Bobo-Dioulasso Climate by Month
Temperatures in Bobo-Dioulasso experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons.
Days can be very hot, while the cooler months tend
to be very warm.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Bobo-Dioulasso, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C in March to a very warm 30°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 19°C in January.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Bobo-Dioulasso receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 869 mm annually. The seasons in Bobo-Dioulasso, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 255 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.1 mm over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Bobo-Dioulasso enjoys sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 9.5 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. August, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Bobo-Dioulasso.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso
Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in July, August and September.
Yes, the months of January, February, March, November and December are very dry.
March has an average maximum temperature of 39°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 255 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 284 hours of sunshine.
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