Weather in July in Burkina Faso
Planning a journey to Burkina Faso this July and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Burkina Faso in July?
July in Burkina Faso generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very warm in Gaoua at 31°C to very hot in Dori at 36°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C in Dori and 23°C in Gaoua. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.For specific regional insights in Burkina Faso, refer to the map provided below.
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 days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 270 hours of sunshine in Ouagadougou. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For a more detailed look at Burkina Faso's conditions throughout the year, check out our Burkina Faso climate page.
Where to go in Burkina Faso in July
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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.
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.
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.
Dori
In July Dori generally has extremely 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.
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.
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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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