Temperature in Burkina Faso in April

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Burkina Faso this April.

Burkina Faso, experiences extremely high average maximum daytime temperatures in April, ranging from 38°C (100°F) in Gaoua to 42°C (108°F) in Dori. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 27°C (81°F) in Dori and 26°C (79°F) in Gaoua. On average, April is the warmest month of the year in Burkina Faso. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Burkina Faso in April?

To get a sense of April's typical temperatures in the key spots of Burkina Faso, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Best Places to Visit in Burkina Faso in April

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in April: blue is cold, red is hot.

Burkina Faso temperatures in April: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Burkina Faso in April?

Ouagadougou averages a daytime high of 40°C (104°F) in April, which is extremely high for Burkina Faso.

How cold does it get at night in Burkina Faso in April?

Average overnight lows in Burkina Faso during April sit near 27°C (81°F) in Ouagadougou.

What is the warmest city in April in Burkina Faso?

Based on our systematic data collection, Dori has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 42°C (108°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 27°C (81°F).

What is the coldest city in April in Burkina Faso?

In our database, Gaoua is the chilliest city in April in Burkina Faso. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 38°C (100°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 26°C (79°F).

How much sun does Burkina Faso get in April?

Ouagadougou enjoys approximately 265 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

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