The climate in Ouagadougou during October can be summarized as very hot and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Ouagadougou and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 36°C (96°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 35.8°C 96.4°F |
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Nightly temperature | 23.3°C 73.9°F |
Average temperature | 29.5°C 85.1°F |
Daily sunshine | 9.3 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 32 mm 1.3 ins |
Rainy days | 4 days |
Sea temperature | 26.2°C 79.2°F |
Humidity | 60% |
Windspeed | 4.7kph 3 mph |
On average October is the 6th wettest month of the year in Ouagadougou with around 32mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Ouagadougou in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | April | 39.3°C 102.7°F |
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Driest month: | January | 0mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | November | 9.9hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 32.5°C 90.5°F |
Wettest month: | August | 225mm 8.9ins |