| Average climate data for Komtenga, Burkina Faso | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average maximum temperature (°C) | 34 | 37 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 41 |
| Average minimum temperature (°C) | 18 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 18 |
| Average precipitation (mm) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 68 | 128 | 45 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 311 |
| Average rainfall days (days) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 14 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 34 | 42 | 58 | 69 | 66 | 47 | 20 | 16 | 35 |
| Average wind speed (km/h) | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 |
| Average daily daylight hours (h) | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Average daily sunshine hours (h) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| Average cloud coverage (%) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 29 | 39 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| Average UV index | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
The warmest month, with the highest average maximum temperature, is April (40.8 °C). The month with the lowest average maximum temperature is August (31.7 °C). Overall, the average maximum temperature over the whole year is 36.4 °C.
The month with the highest average minimum temperature is May (29.1 °C). The coldest month, with the lowest average minimum temperature, is January (17.7 °C). Overall, the average minimum temperature over the whole year is 23.9 °C.
The wettest month, with the highest amount of precipitation, is August (127.7 mm). The driest months, with the least amount of precipitation, are January, November and December (0 mm). Over the whole year there are 310.7 mm of rainfall on average.
The month with the most days of rain is August (20.4 days). The month with the fewest days of rain is January (0.1 days). Over the whole year there are 77.6 days of rain on average.
The month with the highest average relative humidity is August (69.5 %). The month with the lowest average relative humidity is February (13.1 %). The overall average relative humidity over the whole year is 34.7 %.
The windiest month, with the highest average wind speed, is December (14.2 km/h). The calmest month, with the lowest average wind speed, is September (8.9 km/h). The overall average wind speed over the whole year is 11.7 km/h.
The month with the cloudiest skies, so the highest cloud coverage, is August (38.7 %). The month with the clearest skies, so the lowest cloud coverage, is December (4.4 %). Over the whole year there is an average cloud coverage of 14.7 %.
The months with the longest days, so the most daylight, are June and July (Average daylight: 12.1 h). The month with the shortest days, so the least daylight, is December (Average daylight: 11 h). Over the whole year there are 11.6 h of daylight per day on average.
The month with the most sunshine per day is May (Average sunshine: 12.1 h). The month with the least sunshine per day is December (Average sunshine: 7 h). Over the whole year there are 9.6 h of sunlight per day on average.
The months with the highest average UV index are March, April, May, June and September (UV index: 8). The month with the lowest average UV index is December (UV index: 6). Over the whole year the average UV index is 7.3.
