Temperatures in December
It's hot in December in Burkina Faso with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 37°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 21°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Burkina Faso in December. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Burkina Faso with hot temperatures, averaging around 36°C during the day and nights close to 20°C. You won’t see any precipitation in the first days of the month, it’s all sunny skies.
Mid-December
By mid-December, the average daytime temperature drops to around 35°C, with nights close to 20°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Burkina Faso will be around 33°C, with nights close to 18°C. No precipitation expected, with plenty of sunshine on the horizon.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
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Precipitation in December
According to weather history, there is only 0,2 mm of precipitation in December. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Northeast.
You can expect dry weather every day in December.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in December for Burkina Faso. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Burkina Faso in December |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
34°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
37°C | 11°C | |
| Low Temp |
32°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
0,2 mm | 67 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
0 days | 10 days | |
November
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Burkina Faso?
December is a fantastic month to be in Burkina Faso for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and little chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Burkina Faso in December
With 38°C, Burkina Faso hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in December 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 14°C to a high of 25°C.
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The climate of Burkina Faso is based on weather data from Ouagadougou. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Burkina Faso for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in December in Burkina Faso
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in December in Burkina Faso, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Burkina Faso
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Burkina Faso, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect it to stay dry all month in Burkina Faso.
Daily UV Index in December in Burkina Faso
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Burkina Faso, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Burkina Faso Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Burkina Faso, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in December in Burkina Faso Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Burkina Faso, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in December for Burkina Faso
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Average Weather in Burkina Faso by Month
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