Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Ouagadougou, Centre, Burkina Faso in August

In an average August, Ouagadougou sees a daily high around 31°C and a low around 22°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high31°C
Typical high range29°C to 33°C
Average low22°C
Typical low range21°C to 23°C
Average daily precipitation8 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 38°C 2002-08-24
Lowest 25°C 1982-08-01

Low

Highest 24°C 2005-08-06
Lowest 19°C 1990-08-17

Feels-like

Highest 55°C 2014-08-29
Lowest 25°C 1982-08-01

Humidity

Highest 22.8 g/m³ 2024-08-26
Lowest 17.1 g/m³ 1986-08-03

Wind

Highest 26 km/h 2007-08-06
Lowest 5 km/h 2016-08-30

Precip

Wettest 342 mm 2015
Driest 112 mm 1984

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