Weather in Burkinafaso in janvāris
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Burkinafaso.
How Hot Is Burkinafaso in janvāris?
Burkinafaso bakes uniformly in January: highs near 34°C from Kongoussi to Banfora.
Sunshine in Burkinafaso in janvāris
Sunshine dominates Burkinafaso in January: Ouagadougou sees about 9.7h of direct sun a day, with similar or higher in the warmer regions. Daylight stretches from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm, and most days are reliably bright with thin or scattered cloud — ideal weather for outdoor plans across most of the country.
Does It Rain In Burkinafaso In janvāris?
Burkinafaso stays largely rain-free in January — Ouagadougou averages just 0mm across 0 days, with similar arid conditions across most of the country. Long dry stretches are the norm, and the brief showers that do appear are typically over within hours. Plan around abundant sunshine rather than rain in nearly every region.
Is Burkinafaso Humid In janvāris?
Burkinafaso has low humidity in January — averaging 12% across Ouagadougou, with the drier inland and desert regions seeing even less. The crisp dry air makes temperatures feel cooler than the thermometer suggests, and outdoor activity is comfortable even when the sun is strong. Most regions share this dry-air pattern.
Wind In Burkinafaso In janvāris
Light breezes are typical across Burkinafaso in January: 18 kph in Ouagadougou, with similar gentle wind conditions in most regions. The air moves enough to keep things fresh on warm days but not enough to be disruptive. Coastal cities may see slightly more.
Cloud Cover In Burkinafaso In janvāris
Burkinafaso sees mostly clear skies in January — averaging 11% cloud cover in Ouagadougou, with similarly clear conditions across most regions. Days are reliably bright; occasional thin cloud bands pass through but the dominant pattern is open sky.