Ouagadougou climate

Ouagadougou Weather in August

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

Average highs run from 32°C on August 1 to 31°C on August 31, and lows from 23°C to 22°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 236 mm over about 31 wet days.

August day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ouagadougou, in °C, with the record for each date.2025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
22°C
Precipitation
236 mm
Reanalysis high
38°CAug 24, 2002
Reanalysis low
20°CAug 23, 1991
Daylight
12 h 39 min to 12 h 22 min
Cloud cover
74%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
22°C
Wind
7.6 km/h

Every day of the month

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

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 132°C23°C34°C 200522°C 199196%
Aug 232°C23°C34°C 199620°C 199796%
Aug 332°C23°C34°C 200521°C 200096%
Aug 432°C23°C34°C 200521°C 201397%
Aug 532°C23°C34°C 201421°C 201897%
Aug 632°C23°C34°C 200121°C 199497%
Aug 731°C23°C35°C 199522°C 200796%
Aug 831°C23°C35°C 200221°C 199496%
Aug 931°C23°C35°C 200221°C 201895%
Aug 1031°C23°C35°C 200121°C 199596%
Aug 1131°C23°C35°C 200121°C 199495%
Aug 1231°C22°C34°C 199621°C 201296%
Aug 1331°C22°C36°C 200221°C 199195%
Aug 1431°C22°C34°C 199721°C 199295%
Aug 1531°C22°C33°C 201921°C 199994%
Aug 1631°C22°C35°C 199321°C 201294%
Aug 1731°C22°C34°C 200121°C 201294%
Aug 1831°C22°C34°C 200121°C 200794%
Aug 1931°C22°C34°C 200221°C 201694%
Aug 2031°C22°C35°C 199221°C 200094%
Aug 2131°C22°C35°C 200221°C 199494%
Aug 2231°C22°C36°C 200221°C 199694%
Aug 2331°C22°C36°C 200220°C 199195%
Aug 2431°C22°C38°C 200221°C 199995%
Aug 2531°C22°C37°C 200221°C 200395%
Aug 2631°C22°C34°C 199721°C 201295%
Aug 2731°C22°C35°C 199721°C 199694%
Aug 2831°C22°C35°C 201421°C 201495%
Aug 2931°C22°C37°C 201421°C 199494%
Aug 3031°C22°C34°C 200422°C 201994%
Aug 3131°C22°C35°C 200221°C 200794%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Ouagadougou, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT).

August 1
sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 6:32 PM
August 31
sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 6:17 PM

Every day of August: 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.