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Weather in July in Burkina Faso

Planning a getaway to Burkina Faso this July and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Burkina Faso in July?

July in Burkina Faso generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 31°C in Gaoua to 36°C in Dori. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C in Dori and 23°C in Gaoua. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Dori with an average of 73 mm to heavy rainfall in Bobo-Dioulasso with 174 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Ouagadougou usually sees around 270 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Burkina Faso for July, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Burkina Faso climate page.

Where to go in Burkina Faso in July

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Burkina Faso on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Burkina Faso?

Ouagadougou

In July Ouagadougou generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Ouagadougou
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
36°C 
26°C 
280 hours 
57 mm 
9 days 
poor 
33°C 
24°C 
270 hours 
130 mm 
12 days 
August   >> August
>>  
32°C 
23°C 
240 hours 
207 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Ouagadougou

Koudougou

In July Koudougou generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Koudougou
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
35°C 
25°C 
60 mm 
9 days 
32°C 
24°C 
142 mm 
12 days 
August   >> August
>>  
31°C 
23°C 
227 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Koudougou

Bobo-Dioulasso

In July Bobo-Dioulasso generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Bobo-Dioulasso
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
34°C 
24°C 
236 hours 
86 mm 
10 days 
31°C 
23°C 
198 hours 
174 mm 
13 days 
August   >> August
>>  
30°C 
23°C 
181 hours 
255 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Bobo-Dioulasso

Dori

In July Dori generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Dori
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
39°C 
28°C 
286 hours 
26 mm 
6 days 
36°C 
26°C 
273 hours 
73 mm 
9 days 
poor 
August   >> August
>>  
34°C 
24°C 
250 hours 
128 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Dori

Fada N'gourma

In July Fada N'gourma generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Fada N'gourma
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
35°C 
26°C 
258 hours 
56 mm 
9 days 
32°C 
24°C 
233 hours 
116 mm 
12 days 
August   >> August
>>  
31°C 
23°C 
194 hours 
205 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Fada N'gourma

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Burkina Faso.

Is July the best time to visit Burkina Faso?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Ouagadougou, July might be a good time to visit Burkina Faso.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January offering mostly perfect weather in Ouagadougou. On the other hand, the months of June, August and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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