Koudougou Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Koudougou, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 40°C on May 1 to 37°C on May 31, and lows from 27°C to 26°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 71 mm over about 16 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal low
Normal high
Reanalysis extreme high
Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high: 38°C
Average low: 27°C
Precipitation: 71 mm
Reanalysis high: 44°CMay 5, 2000
Reanalysis low: 22°CMay 27, 1991
Daylight: 12 h 34 min to 12 h 48 min
Cloud cover: 68%
Humidity: 48%
Dew point: 19°C
Wind: 13.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

Date	Normal high	Normal low	Reanalysis high	Reanalysis low	Chance wet
May 1	40°C	27°C	43°C 2009	23°C 1997	35%
May 2	40°C	27°C	43°C 2018	22°C 1997	35%
May 3	39°C	27°C	43°C 2008	23°C 1994	36%
May 4	39°C	27°C	43°C 2011	24°C 1997	37%
May 5	39°C	27°C	44°C 2000	23°C 2003	39%
May 6	39°C	27°C	43°C 2000	22°C 2003	40%
May 7	39°C	27°C	43°C 2000	25°C 2014	41%
May 8	39°C	27°C	43°C 2018	25°C 2005	43%
May 9	39°C	27°C	43°C 2004	24°C 1992	45%
May 10	39°C	27°C	42°C 2002	25°C 2014	46%
May 11	39°C	27°C	43°C 2002	24°C 2006	47%
May 12	39°C	27°C	42°C 2005	24°C 1997	48%
May 13	39°C	27°C	43°C 2002	24°C 1999	48%
May 14	39°C	27°C	43°C 2015	25°C 2012	50%
May 15	38°C	27°C	43°C 2002	24°C 1999	52%
May 16	38°C	27°C	43°C 2002	24°C 1999	52%
May 17	38°C	27°C	43°C 2002	23°C 1999	54%
May 18	38°C	27°C	42°C 1993	24°C 1999	55%
May 19	38°C	27°C	42°C 2000	25°C 1991	55%
May 20	38°C	27°C	42°C 1998	24°C 1992	55%
May 21	38°C	27°C	42°C 2014	24°C 1999	57%
May 22	38°C	26°C	42°C 2016	24°C 1999	58%
May 23	38°C	26°C	41°C 1993	23°C 2020	59%
May 24	38°C	26°C	41°C 2005	24°C 1997	60%
May 25	38°C	26°C	42°C 2002	23°C 2017	61%
May 26	38°C	26°C	43°C 2002	23°C 1991	61%
May 27	37°C	26°C	43°C 2002	22°C 1991	62%
May 28	37°C	26°C	44°C 2008	24°C 1991	62%
May 29	37°C	26°C	42°C 2002	23°C 1991	63%
May 30	37°C	26°C	42°C 1998	23°C 1991	64%
May 31	37°C	26°C	43°C 2002	24°C 1991	65%

Chance of rain

Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT).

May 1: sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 6:24 PM
May 31: sunrise 5:43 AM, sunset 6:31 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.