Climate of Ouahigouya, Yatenga, Burkina Faso
Point-value climate at Ouahigouya (Yatenga, Burkina Faso). Population approximately 79,504.
Located in Yatenga, Burkina Faso, Ouahigouya has a consistently warm climate. Population approximately 79,504. Monthly average temperatures range from 23.7°C / 74.7°F in January to 32.3°C / 90.1°F in May, with rainfall varying from 0 mm / 0 in (January) to 174 mm / 6.9 in (August) — about 561 mm / 22.1 in across the year. Ouahigouya is the capital of Yatenga. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Ouahigouya's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.7°C74.7°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 26.3°C79.3°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 29.5°C85.1°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 31.8°C89.2°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 32.3°C90.1°F | 30 mm1.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 30.3°C86.5°F | 76 mm3″ | — |
| July | 27.8°C82°F | 147 mm5.8″ | Tropical |
| August | 26.6°C79.9°F | 174 mm6.9″ | Tropical |
| September | 27.3°C81.1°F | 99 mm3.9″ | Tropical |
| October | 28.8°C83.8°F | 23 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 27.4°C81.3°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| December | 24.3°C75.7°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Ouahigouya?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December. Ouahigouya's warmest month is May at an average of 32.3°C / 90.1°F, and its driest month is January with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain.
What is the climate of Ouahigouya?
Ouahigouya, in Yatenga, Burkina Faso, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 23.7°C / 74.7°F in January to 32.3°C / 90.1°F in May. Annual rainfall is approximately 561 mm / 22.1 in, with the wettest month being August (174 mm / 6.9 in) and the driest January (0 mm / 0 in).
What is the average temperature in Ouahigouya in May?
The average temperature in Ouahigouya in May is 32.3°C / 90.1°F, with rainfall of about 30 mm / 1.2 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Ouahigouya?
The driest month in Ouahigouya is January, with about 0 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 23.7°C / 74.7°F.
When is the wettest month in Ouahigouya?
The wettest month in Ouahigouya is August, with approximately 174 mm / 6.9 in of average monthly rainfall.