Bobo-Dioulasso Weather in August

What's the weather like in Bobo-Dioulasso (High-Basins Region) in August 2024?

The climate in Bobo-Dioulasso during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

August is in the summer in Bobo-Dioulasso and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

Bobo-Dioulasso weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.7°C 85.4°F
Nightly temperature 21.8°C 71.2°F
Average temperature 25.7°C 78.3°F
Daily sunshine 6.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 280 mm 11 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 25.3°C 77.5°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 6.1kph 4 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Bobo-Dioulasso with around 280mm 11 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Bobo-Dioulasso

Bobo-Dioulasso average temperature in August

August rainfall

Bobo-Dioulasso average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Bobo-Dioulasso average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Bobo-Dioulasso in August 2024.

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Bobo-Dioulasso weather stats

Bobo-Dioulasso weather statistics
Hottest month: April 37°C 98.6°F
Driest month: January 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: November 9.5hrs
Coldest month: August 29.5°C 85.1°F
Wettest month: August 280mm 11ins
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