ClimateAverages

Bobo-Dioulasso Climate

Hauts-Bassins, Burkina Faso · population 360,106 · 7 weather stations within 200 km · records 1888 to 2025

Right now
28°C
Sunny · feels like 28°C
Humidity
70%
Wind
16 kph WSW
UV
11
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 12:00 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
32.1°C
Warmest month · March
35.3°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · December
17.7°C
Typical overnight low

Bobo-Dioulasso has an average annual daytime high of 32.1°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is March, when highs typically reach 35.3°C, and its coldest is December, with overnight lows near 17.7°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January32.2°C17.8°C
February34.2°C20.5°C
March35.3°C23.2°CWarmest
April34.9°C24.2°C
May33.4°C23.7°C
June31.2°C22.3°C
July29.4°C21.5°C
August28.9°C21.5°C
September29.8°C21.4°C
October31.8°C21.5°C
November32.7°C20.1°C
December31.7°C17.7°CColdest

Temperature range across the year

16°21°27°32°37°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.7°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1892
-0.9°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Bobo-Dioulasso getting hotter?

Since 1900, Bobo-Dioulasso's average temperature has risen by +1.5°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1888, warming totals +1.5°C.

26.1°26.7°27.2°27.7°28.3°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
any time of year

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Bobo-Dioulasso?

Bobo-Dioulasso's average annual daytime high is 32.1°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is March, with highs averaging 35.3°C, and the coldest is December, with lows averaging 17.7°C.

What is the warmest month in Bobo-Dioulasso?

March is the warmest month in Bobo-Dioulasso, with typical daytime highs of 35.3°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Bobo-Dioulasso?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Bobo-Dioulasso, running +1.7°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Bobo-Dioulasso getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Bobo-Dioulasso has warmed by roughly +1.5°C.

When is the best time to visit Bobo-Dioulasso?

any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.