October Rainfall and Precipitation in Burkina Faso

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

Burkina Faso experiences in October precipitation ranging from a low 8.1 mm (0.3 in) in Dori to a moderate 74 mm (2.9 in) in Gaoua.

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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 October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Burkina Faso precipitation in October: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Burkina Faso receive in October?

Ouagadougou stays mostly dry in October, with average rainfall close to 34 mm (1.3 in).

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

Expect around 4 days rainy days in Ouagadougou during October.

Is October part of the rainy season in Burkina Faso?

October is generally a drier month for Burkina Faso, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in October in Burkina Faso?

In our database, Gaoua stands out as having an average rainfall level of 74 mm (2.9 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in October in Burkina Faso?

Based on our database, Dori sees the least rainfall in Burkina Faso in October, with around 8.1 mm (0.3 in) on average.

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