August Weather in Dedougou, Burkina Faso

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Dedougou, Burkina Faso is a warm 27°C (80°F). You can expect the mercury to dip as low as 22°C (71°F) and rise to a sweltering 34°C (94°F). With 83% average humidity, the air is quite muggy. Be prepared for 231 mm (9.1 in) of precipitation spread over 24 days, so don’t forget your umbrella!

August Temperature in Dedougou

In August in Dedougou, the average temperature is 27°C (80°F), with maximums reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and minimums dropping as low as 22°C (71°F). This pleasant weather makes Dedougou an ideal destination for travelers seeking a comfortable climate.

August Weather in Dedougou: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Dedougou, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dedougou, August typically has an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (71°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Dedougou generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Dedougou

In Dedougou in August, the total precipitation amount is 231 mm (9.1 in) distributed over 24 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Dedougou

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dedougou, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Dedougou, August typically receives around 231 mm (9.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Dedougou

In Dedougou in August, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm, steamy embrace, making traveling a bit uncomfortable as the air clings to your skin and renders even the slightest exertion more exhausting.

August Average Humidity in Dedougou

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dedougou, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Dedougou is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Dedougou

In Dedougou in August, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Dedougou, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dedougou for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dedougou in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Dedougou typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Dedougou August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Dedougou Compares to Other Months

Weather in Dedougou varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Dedougou, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dedougou, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	10%	very high
February Weather	29°C (84°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	9%	extreme
March Weather	33°C (91°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	11%	extreme
April Weather	34°C (94°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	24%	extreme
May Weather	33°C (92°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	51%	extreme
June Weather	31°C (87°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	75%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (83°F)	153 mm (6.0 inches)	77%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (80°F)	231 mm (9.1 inches)	83%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (82°F)	127 mm (5.0 inches)	83%	extreme
October Weather	29°C (85°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	79%	extreme
November Weather	29°C (84°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	46%	very high
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	12%	very high