Average weather for Burkina Faso in December
It's hot in December in Burkina Faso with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 37°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 21°C.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Burkina Faso with hot temps, averaging around 36°C during the day and nights around 20°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 35°C, with nights around 20°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Burkina Faso is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
According to weather history, there is only 0,2 mm of precipitation in December. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Northeast.
Burkina Faso in December |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
34°C | 9°C | |
 Max. temperature |
37°C | 12°C | |
| Min. temperature |
32°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
0,2 mm | 133 mm | |
| Rainy days |
0 days | 17 days | |
November
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Burkina Faso?
December is an awesome month to be in Burkina Faso for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2020, Burkina Faso reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 25°C.
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The climate in Burkina Faso is based on weather data from Ouagadougou. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Burkina Faso to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in December in Burkina Faso
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Burkina Faso, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in December in Burkina Faso
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Daily Precipitation in December in Burkina Faso
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Burkina Faso, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect it to stay dry all month in Burkina Faso.
Daily UV index in December in Burkina Faso
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Burkina Faso, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Burkina Faso over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Burkina Faso, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in December in Burkina Faso over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Burkina Faso, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in December for Burkina Faso
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Showers are expected in the evening, but it will remain mostly dry. Don't forget sunscreen!— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Burkina Faso by month
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