August weather forecast
Burkina Faso

August continues Burkina Faso's rainy season, maintaining high levels of precipitation similar to July. Cities such as Ouagadougou, Saonre, and Garghin see temperatures typically ranging from 22°C (71.6°F) during the night to 32°C (89.6°F) during the daytime, indicating a minor increase in heat compared to July.

When compared to July, the overall weather pattern in August remains consistent with persistent rainfall and mild temperatures. However, the slight increase in temperature during August may make the climate feel a bit warmer than the previous month. Despite this, the temperatures are still considerably cooler than the country's hot season.

The average rainfall across Burkina Faso in August can range between 150mm (5.91") to 300mm (11.81"), marking it as one of the wettest months of the year. This sustained precipitation promotes the flourishing of vegetation, and the country's landscape continues to thrive.

Looking forward to September, the rainy season begins to taper off, with a decline in rainfall. Temperatures in September continue the minor upward trend started in August, as Burkina Faso begins a slow transition towards the dry season. Thus, August represents the peak of the rainy season, characterized by high precipitation and relatively cooler temperatures.

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• Ouagadougou - August »
  August is the most humid month with an average relative humidity of 74%. The month with the least sunshine in Ouagadougou is August, with an average of 6h of sunshine.
• Bobo-Dioulasso - August »
  With an average relative humidity of 80%, August is the most humid month in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso. August brings the lowest temperatures in Bobo-Dioulasso with an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and an average low of 22°C (71.6°F).
• Ouahigouya - August »
  As Ouahigouya steps into August, the average high-temperature holds at a tropical 33.8°C (92.8°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. August is the most humid month in Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso, with an average relative humidity of 60%.
• Banfora - August »
  With an average relative humidity of 82%, August is the most humid month in Banfora, Burkina Faso. The month with the most rainfall in Banfora is August, when the rain falls for 25.3 days and typically aggregates up to 148mm (5.83") of precipitation.
• Dedougou - August »
  
• Kaya - August »
  The month with the most rainfall in Kaya is August, when the rain falls for 20.4 days and typically aggregates up to 128mm (5.04") of precipitation. The most humid month in Kaya is August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.
• Tenkodogo - August »
  August, characterized by an average high temperature of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and a low temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F), is generally the coldest month in Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso. The most humid month in Tenkodogo is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.
• Reo - August »
  The month with the most rainfall in Reo is August, when the rain falls for 20.3 days and typically aggregates up to 115mm (4.53") of precipitation. In August, the average heat index, which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 40°C (104°F).
• Koupela - August »
  The most humid month in Koupela, Burkina Faso, is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%. The month of August, characterized by an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and a low of 23.3°C (73.9°F), is recognized as the coldest in Koupela, Burkina Faso.
• Manga - August »
  With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low of 22.8°C (73°F), August stands out as the coldest month in Manga, Burkina Faso. On the first day of August in Manga sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:29.
• Garango - August »
  Garango's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and an average low temperature of 22.8°C (73°F), is the coldest in the year. August is the month with the most rainfall in Garango, Burkina Faso.