Weather in Burkina in december
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Burkina.
How Hot Is Burkina in december?
Burkina bakes uniformly in December: highs near 35°C from Kongoussi to Dédougou.
Sunshine in Burkina in december
Sunshine dominates Burkina in December: Ouagadougou sees about 9.5h of direct sun a day, with similar or higher in the warmer regions. Daylight stretches from 6:20 am to 5:45 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 Burkina In december?
Burkina is essentially rain-free in December, with Ouagadougou measuring just 0mm across 0 days. The dry pattern is consistent country-wide, with desert and steppe regions seeing trace amounts at most. Expect dry days as the rule and showers as the exception.
Is Burkina Humid In december?
Burkina has low humidity in December — averaging 15% 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 Burkina In december
Light breezes are typical across Burkina in December: 19 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 Burkina In december
Burkina sees mostly clear skies in December — 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.