When is the best time to go to Banfora

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Banfora, Burkina Faso. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Banfora weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Banfora are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Banfora January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 2mm 9.2hrs 12.3hrs

The weather in January in Banfora is characteristically hot and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Banfora, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Banfora and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Banfora with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Banfora weather in January »

February

Banfora February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
33°C 7mm 9.2hrs 12.5hrs

February in Banfora is generally very dry with the temperature being very hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Banfora, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Banfora and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 36°C (98°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Banfora with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Banfora weather in February »

March

Banfora March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
34°C 23mm 8.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Banfora is characteristically very hot and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Banfora, with some very good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Banfora and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 37°C (99°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Banfora with around 23mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Banfora weather in March »

April

Banfora April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
33°C 60mm 8hrs 13.1hrs

Banfora's weather in April is typically very hot and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Banfora, with some very good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Banfora and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 37°C (98°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Banfora with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Banfora weather in April »

May

Banfora May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 106mm 8.5hrs 13.3hrs

May is a damp month in Banfora and the temperature is generally very hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Banfora for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Banfora and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Banfora with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Banfora weather in May »

June

Banfora June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 138mm 7.8hrs 12.3hrs

Banfora's weather in June is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Banfora for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Banfora and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Banfora with around 138mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Banfora weather in June »

July

Banfora July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 204mm 6.5hrs 12.5hrs

July in Banfora is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Banfora for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Banfora and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Banfora with around 204mm 8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Banfora weather in July »

August

Banfora August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 290mm 6hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Banfora is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Banfora.

August is in the summer in Banfora and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Banfora with around 290mm 11.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Banfora weather in August »

September

Banfora September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 193mm 6.8hrs 13.1hrs

Banfora's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Banfora for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Banfora and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Banfora with around 193mm 7.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Banfora weather in September »

October

Banfora October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 69mm 8.6hrs 13.3hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Banfora and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Banfora.

October is in the fall / autumn in Banfora and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Banfora with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Banfora weather in October »

November

Banfora November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 15mm 9.2hrs 12.3hrs

November in Banfora is generally dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Banfora, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Banfora and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Banfora with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Banfora weather in November »

December

Banfora December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 3mm 8.7hrs 12.5hrs

December in Banfora is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Banfora, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Banfora and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Banfora with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Banfora weather in December »

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Banfora weather stats

Banfora weather statistics
Hottest month: April 36.6°C 97.9°F
Driest month: January 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: January 9.2hrs
Coldest month: August 29.7°C 85.5°F
Wettest month: August 290mm 11.4ins
Warmest sea: May 27.3°C 81.1°F
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