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Bobo-Dioulasso Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Bobo-Dioulasso month looks like before you travel — then check the live Bobo-Dioulasso forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
April
38°C average high
Coolest month
January
19°C average low
Wettest month
August
169 mm of rain
Driest month
January
0 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Bobo-Dioulasso by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°C | 19°C | 11°C / 39°C | 0 mm | 24% | 11 km/h |
| February | 35°C | 20°C | 11°C / 42°C | 0 mm | 22% | 11 km/h |
| March | 38°C | 24°C | 13°C / 42°C | 14 mm | 33% | 10 km/h |
| April | 38°C | 25°C | 18°C / 42°C | 22 mm | 42% | 11 km/h |
| May | 37°C | 25°C | 20°C / 41°C | 40 mm | 56% | 11 km/h |
| June | 34°C | 23°C | 20°C / 40°C | 46 mm | 68% | 11 km/h |
| July | 31°C | 22°C | 18°C / 39°C | 91 mm | 80% | 10 km/h |
| August | 29°C | 21°C | 19°C / 39°C | 169 mm | 86% | 10 km/h |
| September | 30°C | 22°C | 18°C / 37°C | 124 mm | 84% | 8 km/h |
| October | 33°C | 22°C | 16°C / 39°C | 49 mm | 68% | 8 km/h |
| November | 34°C | 22°C | 15°C / 37°C | 11 mm | 41% | 8 km/h |
| December | 33°C | 19°C | 10°C / 37°C | 1 mm | 29% | 11 km/h |
Best time to visit Bobo-Dioulasso
The most comfortable time to visit Bobo-Dioulasso is generally July and December to January, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around August, totalling about 569 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for April, when highs average 38°C. August is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 169 mm, roughly 169× the rainfall of the driest month (January).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Bobo-Dioulasso forecast for what is happening now.