Koudougou Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Koudougou’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Burkina Faso.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Koudougou sees moderate fluctuations in temperatures, making each season distinct yet not extreme. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 40°C in April to a very warm 31°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 19°C in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Koudougou by month:
The early hours of 4 AM to 6 AM often see the lowest temperatures, while 3 PM marks the peak of the day’s heat as the sun’s impact is strongest.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 0.2 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 0 days.
Annual Temperatures in Burkina Faso Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Burkina Faso. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Koudougou Temperatures Compared World Wide
Koudougou’s average annual maximum temperature is 35°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
Interlaken, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 8°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Osaka, Japan, offers a similar climate to Tokyo, with an average annual temperature of 22°C.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Koudougou’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Koudougou climate page.
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