October Weather in Ouagadougou

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 29°C (84°F). Highs can soar to 37°C (99°F), while lows may dip to 21°C (71°F). Typically, the humidity level in Ouagadougou throughout October hovers around 75%.

21°C (71°F)

Minimum temperature

29°C (84°F)

Average temperature

37°C (99°F)

Maximum temperature

75%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Ouagadougou averages 45 mm (1.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 6 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 49 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 28 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 60% probability of sunny days during this period.

45 mm (1.8 inches)

Precipitation

6 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 28 minutes

Sunshine hours

60%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Ouagadougou reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 3 6 9 11 12 10 7 4 2 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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