Monthly climate in Absouya, Burkina Faso

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Absouya features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 34 °C (94 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 515 mm (20.3 inches) and receives 75 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Absouya enjoys an average of 3742 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 22 minutes to 12 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Absouya, Burkina Faso

The warmest months in Absouya are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 34 °C (91 - 94 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Absouya 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 Absouya. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(105°F)
43°C
(109°F)
44°C
(111°F)
43°C
(111°F)
40°C
(105°F)
38°C
(101°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(103°F)
39°C
(102°F)
39°C
(102°F)
Mean maximum37°C
(98°F)
39°C
(102°F)
42°C
(108°F)
43°C
(109°F)
42°C
(108°F)
39°C
(103°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Average high33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(96°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(102°F)
35°C
(96°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Daily mean25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Average low18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(71°F)
26°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Minimum14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Absouya, Burkina Faso

Absouya usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 17 rainy days and 136 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Absouya 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 Absouya. 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)2 (0.1)19 (0.7)53 (2.1)107 (4.2)194 (7.6)108 (4.3)31 (1.2)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)0000511182213600

Monthly sunshine hours in Absouya, Burkina Faso

The sunniest months in Absouya are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 45 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Absouya: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Absouya. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours263295324321334328327282302323314323
Mean daily daylight hours11h 27m11h 42m12h 3m12h 24m12h 42m12h 51m12h 46m12h 30m12h 10m11h 49m11h 31m11h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Absouya, Burkina Faso

Absouya 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. 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 Absouya UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Absouya. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1011121312131314131199