Burkina Faso weather in September
What is the weather like in Burkina Faso in September?
The weather conditions in Burkina Faso in September vary from unpleasant to tolerable depending on the destination.
During September in Burkina Faso the average maximum daytime temperatures are very high and range from 31°C (87°F) in Gaoua to 35°C (95°F) in Dori. Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Dori and 22°C (72°F) in Gaoua. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
Precipitation in September varies from moderate in Dori with an average of 88mm (3.5 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Gaoua with 185mm (7.3 inches).
It is also generally a
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To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Burkina Faso, check out the map below.
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Average weather in Ouagadougou
In September Ouagadougou generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Koudougou
In September Koudougou generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Bobo-Dioulasso
In September Bobo-Dioulasso generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (71°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Dori
In September Dori generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Fada N'gourma
In September Fada N'gourma generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is September the best time to go to Burkina Faso?
In our opinion September is a good time to visit Burkina Faso with commonly tolerable weather in Ouagadougou. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average the best time to visit Burkina Faso is in January and December with generally pleasant weather in Ouagadougou.
The worst months are May, June, August and October that can have poor weather conditions.
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