Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dori features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 35 °C (95 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (114 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 291 mm (11.4 inches) and receives 44 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Dori enjoys an average of 3802 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 18 minutes to 12 hours 55 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Dori are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 35 °C (91 - 95 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dori experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 38°C (101°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (98°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (67°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Dori, Burkina Faso with other places around the world.
Dori usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Dori are January, March and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) | 7 (0.3) | 22 (0.9) | 47 (1.8) | 154 (6.0) | 50 (2.0) | 11 (0.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Dori are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dori: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 263 | 297 | 326 | 324 | 336 | 329 | 337 | 306 | 316 | 325 | 313 | 325 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 23m | 11h 40m | 12h 2m | 12h 26m | 12h 46m | 12h 55m | 12h 50m | 12h 33m | 12h 10m | 11h 47m | 11h 27m | 11h 18m |
Dori experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, October and November 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 Dori UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 |