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Koudougou Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F), August in Koudougou brings very high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Koudougou in August
With the year's heaviest rain occurring this month, it's best to be equipped with a poncho to handle the frequent downpours. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 227 mm (8.9 in) in total. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Koudougou in August
In August, Koudougou sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 23°C (73°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are warm at 23°C (73°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. Expect milder temperatures this month, yet the warmth is still pleasantly present.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Koudougou. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Koudougou Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
227 mm (8.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Koudougou Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Koudougou in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Koudougou spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Koudougou historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Koudougou between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- On August 25, 2026, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 25°C (77°F), recorded on August 19, 2008.
- The coldest night in August in Koudougou was on August 26, 2017, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
- The wettest August day on record brought 105 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation to Koudougou (August 16, 2022).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Koudougou in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in Koudougou in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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