Ouagadougou weather in July (Burkina Faso)
What can you expect from the weather in Ouagadougou during July? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In July, Ouagadougou typically experiences
very high temperatures
and high rainfall.
Anticipate daytime temperatures around 33°C,
while night temperatures can drop to 24°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Ouagadougou in July usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.
With around 270 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances. While June, August and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ouagadougou climate page with graphs.
Ouagadougou, monthly averages in July
Where to go in Burkina Faso in July
Find out more about the weather in Burkina Faso in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Ouagadougou in July?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.
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