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Monthly climate in Toma, Burkina Faso

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Toma features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 33 °C (93 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 624 mm (24.6 inches) and receives 79 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Toma enjoys an average of 3744 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 22 minutes to 12 hours 50 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Toma, Burkina Faso

The warmest months in Toma are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 33 °C (89 - 93 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Toma experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Toma. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum38°C
(101°F)		40°C
(104°F)		43°C
(109°F)		43°C
(110°F)		44°C
(112°F)		40°C
(105°F)		37°C
(100°F)		35°C
(95°F)		36°C
(98°F)		39°C
(102°F)		39°C
(103°F)		38°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum36°C
(97°F)		39°C
(102°F)		41°C
(106°F)		42°C
(109°F)		42°C
(109°F)		39°C
(103°F)		36°C
(98°F)		34°C
(93°F)		35°C
(96°F)		38°C
(101°F)		38°C
(100°F)		37°C
(98°F)
Average high33°C
(91°F)		35°C
(96°F)		38°C
(101°F)		40°C
(104°F)		39°C
(102°F)		36°C
(96°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)		35°C
(95°F)		36°C
(97°F)		34°C
(93°F)
Daily mean25°C
(77°F)		27°C
(82°F)		31°C
(89°F)		33°C
(93°F)		33°C
(92°F)		31°C
(87°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(80°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Average low17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(68°F)		24°C
(76°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		26°C
(79°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		21°C
(69°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum13°C
(56°F)		16°C
(61°F)		20°C
(68°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(69°F)		17°C
(63°F)		15°C
(59°F)
Minimum13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(58°F)		17°C
(63°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(73°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		17°C
(64°F)		16°C
(61°F)		14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Toma, Burkina Faso

Toma usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 166 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Toma are January, November and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Toma. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)5 (0.2)22 (0.9)56 (2.2)141 (5.6)231 (9.1)127 (5.0)39 (1.5)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)0001610192315500

Monthly sunshine hours in Toma, Burkina Faso

The sunniest months in Toma are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 51 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Toma: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Toma. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours262292323319335332330281299325315324
Mean daily daylight hours11h 27m11h 42m12h 3m12h 24m12h 42m12h 50m12h 46m12h 30m12h 10m11h 49m11h 31m11h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Toma, Burkina Faso

Toma experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Toma UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Toma. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10111213121214141312109