May Weather in Boulsa, Burkina Faso

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Boulsa, Burkina Faso hovers around 33°C (92°F), with minimums dropping to 24°C (75°F) and maximums soaring to 42°C (109°F). Expect a little rain, as precipitation averages 18 mm (0.7 in) over 4 days. The average humidity during this time is a comfortable 52%, making it a perfect time to explore!

May Temperature in Boulsa

In May in Boulsa, the average temperature is 33°C (92°F), with a maximum that can reach 42°C (109°F) and a minimum that can drop to 24°C (75°F). Travelers should be prepared for hot conditions and stay hydrated while exploring the area.

May Weather in Boulsa: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Boulsa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Boulsa, May typically has an average temperature of 33°C (92°F), with highs reaching up to 42°C (109°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (75°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Boulsa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Boulsa

In Boulsa in May, the total precipitation amount is 18 mm (0.7 in) spread over a duration of 4 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Boulsa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Boulsa, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Boulsa, May typically receives around 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Boulsa

In Boulsa in May, humidity is 52%. With an average temperature of 33°C (92°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making outdoor adventures enjoyable yet slightly sticky, reminding travelers to stay hydrated while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Boulsa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Boulsa, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Boulsa is approximately 52%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Boulsa

In Boulsa in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Boulsa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Boulsa for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Boulsa in May, 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 May, the maximum UV index in Boulsa typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Boulsa May 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 May Weather in Boulsa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Boulsa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (77°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)9%very high
February Weather28°C (82°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)8%extreme
March Weather32°C (90°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)10%extreme
April Weather34°C (94°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)27%extreme
May Weather33°C (92°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)52%extreme
June Weather31°C (87°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)73%extreme
July Weather28°C (83°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)75%extreme
August Weather27°C (81°F)192 mm (7.6 inches)82%extreme
September Weather28°C (83°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)81%extreme
October Weather30°C (85°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)75%extreme
November Weather28°C (84°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)33%very high
December Weather26°C (79°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)13%very high

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