Monthly climate in Sapouy, Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sapouy features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 778 mm (30.6 inches) and receives 99 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sapouy enjoys an average of 3710 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 26 minutes to 12 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sapouy, Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso §

The warmest months in Sapouy are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 33 °C (89 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sapouy 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 Sapouy, Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 39°C
(102°F)
39°C
(103°F)
42°C
(108°F)
43°C
(109°F)
41°C
(106°F)
39°C
(102°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum 37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(102°F)
41°C
(106°F)
41°C
(107°F)
40°C
(104°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Average high 34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(102°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average low 20°C
(67°F)
22°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(64°F)
Minimum 15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sapouy, Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso §

Sapouy usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 22 rainy days and 187 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sapouy 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 Sapouy, Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 4 (0.2) 15 (0.6) 41 (1.6) 81 (3.2) 146 (5.8) 231 (9.1) 183 (7.2) 75 (2.9) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 1 3 7 11 22 27 19 9 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Sapouy, Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso §

The sunniest months in Sapouy are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sapouy: January, August and September receive an average of 9 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sapouy, Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 266 296 323 319 336 320 312 270 294 321 319 328
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 31m 11h 45m 12h 3m 12h 22m 12h 38m 12h 46m 12h 42m 12h 28m 12h 9m 11h 50m 11h 34m 11h 26m

Solar UV radiation in Sapouy, Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso §

Sapouy experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.February, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sapouy UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sapouy, Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 11 11 12 13 12 13 13 14 14 12 10 9