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Monthly climate in Gourcy, Nord, Burkina Faso

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gourcy features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 475 mm (18.7 inches) and receives 66 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gourcy enjoys an average of 3775 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 20 minutes to 12 hours 52 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gourcy, Nord, Burkina Faso §

The warmest months in Gourcy are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 33 °C (88 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 27 °C (75 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gourcy 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 Gourcy, Nord, 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 38°C
(101°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 38°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum 36°C
(96°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(98°F)
Average high 32°C
(90°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 33°C
(93°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Average low 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(80°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)		 20°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Mean minimum 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Minimum 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gourcy, Nord, Burkina Faso §

Gourcy usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 15 rainy days and 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gourcy 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 Gourcy, Nord, 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) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 14 (0.6) 41 (1.6) 103 (4.1) 193 (7.6) 99 (3.9) 21 (0.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 4 10 15 20 12 5 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Gourcy, Nord, Burkina Faso §

The sunniest months in Gourcy are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gourcy: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gourcy, Nord, 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 263 292 324 320 335 331 335 291 310 326 316 325
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 25m 11h 41m 12h 3m 12h 25m 12h 43m 12h 52m 12h 47m 12h 31m 12h 10m 11h 48m 11h 30m 11h 20m

Solar UV radiation in Gourcy, Nord, Burkina Faso §

Gourcy 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 Gourcy UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gourcy, Nord, 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) 10 11 12 13 12 12 14 14 13 11 10 9