December Rainfall and Precipitation in Burkina Faso

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Burkina Faso in December.

Burkina Faso typically experiences very dry weather in December, with average rainfall around 0 mm (0 in) in Ouagadougou. December typically stands out as the driest month of the year in Burkina Faso.

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See also: the Burkina Faso weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in Burkina Faso in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Burkina Faso precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Burkina Faso receive in December?

Ouagadougou stays mostly dry in December, with average rainfall close to 0 mm (0 in).

How many days does it rain in Burkina Faso in December?

Expect around 0 days rainy days in Ouagadougou during December.

Is December part of the rainy season in Burkina Faso?

No. December sits outside the typical rainy season in Burkina Faso, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

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