Climate of Gaoua, Poni, Burkina Faso
Point-value climate at Gaoua (Poni, Burkina Faso). Population approximately 28,023.
Located in Poni, Burkina Faso, Gaoua has a consistently warm climate. Population approximately 28,023. Monthly average temperatures range from 25.5°C / 77.9°F in August to 30.7°C / 87.3°F in March, with rainfall varying from 3 mm / 0.1 in (January) to 213 mm / 8.4 in (August) — about 996 mm / 39.2 in across the year. Gaoua is the capital of Poni. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Gaoua's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, February, March, November, December.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.6°C79.9°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| February | 28.9°C84°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 30.7°C87.3°F | 27 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 30.4°C86.7°F | 65 mm2.6″ | — |
| May | 29°C84.2°F | 113 mm4.4″ | Tropical |
| June | 27.3°C81.1°F | 120 mm4.7″ | Tropical |
| July | 25.8°C78.4°F | 179 mm7″ | Tropical |
| August | 25.5°C77.9°F | 213 mm8.4″ | Tropical |
| September | 25.9°C78.6°F | 181 mm7.1″ | Tropical |
| October | 27.2°C81°F | 77 mm3″ | — |
| November | 27.5°C81.5°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot |
| December | 26.2°C79.2°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Gaoua?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, March, November, December. Gaoua's warmest month is March at an average of 30.7°C / 87.3°F, and its driest month is January with about 3 mm / 0.1 in of rain.
What is the climate of Gaoua?
Gaoua, in Poni, Burkina Faso, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 25.5°C / 77.9°F in August to 30.7°C / 87.3°F in March. Annual rainfall is approximately 996 mm / 39.2 in, with the wettest month being August (213 mm / 8.4 in) and the driest January (3 mm / 0.1 in).
What is the average temperature in Gaoua in March?
The average temperature in Gaoua in March is 30.7°C / 87.3°F, with rainfall of about 27 mm / 1.1 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Gaoua?
The driest month in Gaoua is January, with about 3 mm / 0.1 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 26.6°C / 79.9°F.
When is the wettest month in Gaoua?
The wettest month in Gaoua is August, with approximately 213 mm / 8.4 in of average monthly rainfall.