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Koudougou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Koudougou.
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Climate overview of Koudougou
Koudougou, Burkina Faso, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with April reaching 40°C (104°F) and August cooling to 31°C (88°F).
Koudougou sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 654 mm (26 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from October to May, creating some seasonal variation.
Koudougou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Koudougou - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Koudougou
The weather in Koudougou changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 40°C (104°F) in April, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 31°C (88°F) during cooler months like August.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 27°C (81°F) in April to around 19°C (66°F) during August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Koudougou
Generally, Koudougou experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 654 mm (26 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 227 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 0 mm (0 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Koudougou Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Koudougou
For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Koudougou in January. Conditions are usually least comfortable in February, March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
good
Feb
very hot
Mar
very hot
Apr
very hot
May
very hot
Jun
very hot
Jul
mixed
Aug
very wet
Sep
mixed
Oct
very hot
Nov
very hot
Dec
very hot
- Best overall: January
- Warmest weather: March, April and May
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, November and December
- Wettest months: July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to May
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Koudougou
What is the best time to visit Koudougou?
January typically offers the most optimal weather in Koudougou. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Koudougou has a distinct dry season from October to May.
What temperatures can I expect in Koudougou?
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in August to 40°C (104°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 27°C (81°F).
How much rain does Koudougou get?
Annual rainfall is around 654 mm (26 in). August is the wettest month with 227 mm (8.9 in), while December is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).
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