Climate almanac
Pouytenga
Centre-Est, Burkina Faso · 12.25°, -0.43°
What is the climate like in Pouytenga?
The best time to visit Pouytenga is typically October – March, with trip comfort peaking in December (8.5/10). Pouytenga is warmest in April, when daily highs average 104°F (40°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 67°F (20°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is December; the year sees roughly 23 in (579 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitOctober – March — comfort peaks in December (8.5/10)
- Warmest monthApril — average high 104°F (40°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 67°F (20°C)
- Wettest monthAugust (9.0 in (229 mm))
- Driest monthDecember (0.0 in (0 mm))
- Annual precipitation23 in (579 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromFada N'gourma, 87 km away (1945-2025)