Climate averages 1991–2020
Houndé weather
in July.
A hot, wet month: the 10th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Houndé: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 22.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 149 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes July a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 44 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bobo-Dioulasso (92 km away). In July its highs average 29.4°C, 1.0°C cooler than Houndé, with 166 mm of rain.
Among the 10 cities listed in Burkina Faso, Houndé ranks 8th of 10 for the warmest July highs and 8th of 10 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 10 cities is 31.6°C; Houndé is 1.2°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.7°C to 28.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 149 mm to 223 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Houndé climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.0°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 11.512 h |
| February | 36.4°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 0.9 | 0.3 | 11.812 h |
| March | 38.5°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 5.3 | 1.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 38.5°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 28 | 6.4 | 12.412 h |
| May | 36.4°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 58 | 12.3 | 12.613 h |
| June | 33.7°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 70 | 13.2 | 12.813 h |
| July, selected | 30.4°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 149 | 20.4 | 12.713 h |
| August | 28.7°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 223 | 24.2 | 12.513 h |
| September | 29.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 140 | 19.2 | 12.212 h |
| October | 32.5°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 49 | 10.6 | 11.912 h |
| November | 35.0°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 2.0 | 0.5 | 11.612 h |
| December | 34.1°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.511 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Bobo-Dioulasso in JulyBurkina Faso · 92 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 22.0°C · 166 mm rain
- Jirapa in JulyGhana · 139 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.5°C · 143 mm rain
- Koudougou in JulyBurkina Faso · 150 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 23.6°C · 132 mm rain
- Banfora in JulyBurkina Faso · 165 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.3°C · 168 mm rain
- Wa in JulyGhana · 195 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 22.3°C · 160 mm rain
- Koutiala in JulyMali · 234 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.2°C · 156 mm rain
- Sikasso in JulyMali · 235 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 22.4°C · 185 mm rain
- Ouagadougou in JulyBurkina Faso · 236 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 23.8°C · 122 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Houndé) is explained once on the Houndé year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.