Weather in Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta) in agosto
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta).
How Hot Is Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta) in agosto?
Uniform heat across Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta)'s August: averages climb to 30°C nationally with overnight lows of 23°C, narrow spread from coast to interior. The hottest cities like Kongoussi register similar readings to the coolest, so plan for consistently hot weather across the country.
Sunshine in Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta) in agosto
Persistent cloud and grey skies define Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta)'s August: about 1.0h of sun a day in Ouagadougou. Daylight is in short supply too, running from 5:55 am to 6:25 pm, and most regions of the country see similar overcast conditions. Bright stretches are uncommon and brief.
Does It Rain In Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta) In agosto?
Monsoon-like conditions dominate Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta)'s August: Ouagadougou sees 307mm of rain across 24 days, similar nationwide. Heavy showers fall almost daily, often in dramatic afternoon downpours. Sunshine is brief between storms, and humidity stays high throughout the month.
Is Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta) Humid In agosto?
Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta) feels humid through August: 74% in Ouagadougou, similar nationwide. Warm days feel several degrees hotter than the thermometer suggests, and morning mist or post-rain steam is common. Drier upland or interior regions may feel a bit less oppressive.
Wind In Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta) In agosto
Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta)'s August has gentle wind — Ouagadougou averages 17 kph, and the country tracks similarly. Outdoor activity is comfortable, and afternoon thermals add a pleasant breeze in inland areas.
Cloud Cover In Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta) In agosto
Heavy overcast covers Burkina Fasso (Alto Volta) in August: 78% cloud cover in Ouagadougou, with similar grey conditions in most regions. Direct sun is rare, and the pattern is persistent across the country. Coastal and northern regions feel especially heavy.