Weather in Burkina Faso - today, tomorrow and 14-day forecast

Right now temperatures across Burkina Faso range from 32° to 37°. Below: today's conditions city by city, a live weather map, the 14-day outlook and month-by-month climate to help you pick the best time to travel.

Country values are the median of forecasts from 10 cities; the range shows local differences. Methodology.

Weather in Burkina Faso's cities today

🌧️Ouahigouya 37°💧 4.5 mm 🌧️Ouagadougou 35°💧 2.4 mm 🌧️Dédougou 35°💧 1.8 mm 🌧️Kaya 35°💧 3 mm 🌧️Koudougou 34°💧 1.1 mm 🌧️Houndé 34°💧 1.5 mm 🌧️Diapaga 34°💧 9.9 mm 🌧️Réo 34°💧 1 mm 🌧️Bobo-Dioulasso 32°💧 2.6 mm 🌧️Banfora 32°💧 1.7 mm

Weather map - today's temperatures

🌧️ Ouahigouya 37° 💧 4.5 mm 🌧️ Ouagadougou 35° 💧 2.4 mm 🌧️ Dédougou 35° 💧 1.8 mm 🌧️ Kaya 35° 💧 3 mm 🌧️ Koudougou 34° 💧 1.1 mm 🌧️ Houndé 34° 💧 1.5 mm 🌧️ Diapaga 34° 💧 9.9 mm 🌧️ Réo 34° 💧 1 mm 🌧️ Bobo-Dioulasso 32° 💧 2.6 mm 🌧️ Banfora 32° 💧 1.7 mm
Pill colour shows today's daytime temperature. Click a city for its full 14-day forecast.

Next days in Burkina Faso

today🌧️ 34°💧 2.1 mm
Sun🌧️ 34°💧 2.3 mm
Mon🌧️ 31°💧 1.9 mm
Tue🌧️ 32°💧 2.8 mm
Wed🌤️ 33°💧 0.3 mm
Thu🌧️ 33°💧 0.7 mm
Fri🌧️ 25°💧 32.8 mm
Sat🌧️ 30°💧 0.9 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Friday 11 Sept in Burkina Faso, the forecast high is 25°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 29°C to 32°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 99% of similar days.

34°Cexceptionally warm
usually 29°C–31°C
warmer than 97% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong
34°Cexceptionally warm
usually 29°C–31°C
warmer than 97% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong
31°Cwarmer than usual
usually 29°C–31°C
warmer than 75% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong
32°Cwarmer than usual
usually 29°C–32°C
warmer than 86% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong
33°Cexceptionally warm
usually 29°C–32°C
warmer than 95% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally dry wind: exceptionally strong
33°Cexceptionally warm
usually 29°C–32°C
warmer than 97% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally dry wind: exceptionally strong
25°Cexceptionally cool
usually 29°C–32°C
cooler than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally strong

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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25°33°40° 1981: 29°C1982: 31°C1983: 34°C1984: 30°C1985: 29°C1986: 29°C1987: 31°C1988: 30°C1989: 30°C1990: 33°C1991: 31°C1992: 30°C1993: 31°C1994: 30°C1995: 31°C1996: 30°C1997: 31°C1998: 30°C1999: 29°C2000: 31°C2001: 31°C2002: 33°C2003: 30°C2004: 31°C2005: 31°C2006: 29°C2007: 30°C2008: 30°C2009: 30°C2010: 29°C2011: 31°C2012: 30°C2013: 30°C2014: 30°C2015: 31°C2016: 31°C2017: 32°C2018: 29°C2019: 30°C2020: 29°C2021: 31°C2022: 30°C2023: 32°C2024: 30°C2025: 31°C 2026 forecast: 32°C current forecast 32°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 30°C by day. The coolest year was 2010 (29°C) and the warmest was 1983 (34°C). The current forecast averages 32°C - higher than in 93% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Burkina Faso 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook

Next 16 days · forecast
31°
around 26° at night · days with rain: 11
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
33°
around 23° at night · rain chance 48%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
36°
around 24° at night · rain chance 14%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Burkina Faso: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 31° by day and 26° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 33° in September, and about 36° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Today vs the next days - Burkina Faso cities

CityToday+3 days+7 daysRain today
🌧️ Ouahigouya 37℃34℃ 31℃4.5 mm
🌧️ Ouagadougou 35℃33℃ 29℃2.4 mm
🌧️ Dédougou 35℃32℃ 32℃1.8 mm
🌧️ Kaya 35℃33℃ 30℃3 mm
🌧️ Koudougou 34℃32℃ 30℃1.1 mm
🌧️ Houndé 34℃31℃ 30℃1.5 mm
🌧️ Diapaga 34℃32℃ 31℃9.9 mm
🌧️ Réo 34℃32℃ 31℃1 mm
🌧️ Bobo-Dioulasso 32℃28℃ 28℃2.6 mm
🌧️ Banfora 32℃28℃ 28℃1.7 mm

Day-by-day forecast for Burkina Faso

Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️34°light rain
night 25° · evening 32° · rain 2.085 mm · humidity 44% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 10.5%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️34°light rain
night 26° · evening 32° · rain 2.305 mm · humidity 44.5% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 41.5%
Monday7 September 2026
🌧️31°moderate rain
night 28° · evening 32° · rain 1.8650000000000002 mm · humidity 55.5% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 83.5%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌧️32°light rain
night 27° · evening 30° · rain 2.8049999999999997 mm · humidity 51% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 93%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌤️33°scattered clouds
night 28° · evening 32° · rain 0.305 mm · humidity 50.5% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 39.5%
Thursday10 September 2026
🌧️33°light rain
night 28° · evening 32° · rain 0.66 mm · humidity 48.5% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 83%
Friday11 September 2026
🌧️25°moderate rain
night 23° · evening 24° · rain 32.81 mm · humidity 79% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌧️30°light rain
night 26° · evening 28° · rain 0.85 mm · humidity 57% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 77%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️30°light rain
night 26° · evening 28° · rain 2.34 mm · humidity 57.5% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 60.5%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
night 27° · evening 30° · rain 0.8999999999999999 mm · humidity 55% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 91%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️32°moderate rain
night 23° · evening 24° · rain 16.865000000000002 mm · humidity 52.5% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 54%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️30°light rain
night 26° · evening 28° · rain 1.2650000000000001 mm · humidity 60% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 100%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
night 25° · evening 27° · rain 4.895 mm · humidity 59% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 91%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️31°moderate rain
night 26° · evening 28° · rain 5.93 mm · humidity 57.5% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 84%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌤️32°a few clouds
night 27° · evening 29° · rain 0.365 mm · humidity 55.5% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 30.5%
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️32°light rain
night 28° · evening 28° · rain 2.57 mm · humidity 53% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 93%

Air quality and smog in Burkina Faso

CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Bobo-Dioulasso7.611.4very good
Based on PM2.5 thresholds. Station readings, updated daily (last reading: 2026-09-05, 01:00).

Burkina Faso weather through the year

Burkina Faso - annual climate

Burkina Faso weather month by month - when is the best time to go?

January (33°)February (37°)March (40°)April (40°)May (39°)June (36°)July (33°)August (31°)September (33°)October (36°)November (37°)December (33°)

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FAQ - Burkina Faso weather

What is the weather like in Burkina Faso today?
Today it is about 34° during the day and 25° at night, light rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Burkina Faso?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.