BF Ouagadougou · Winter

Visit Ouagadougou
in February?

February is a difficult time — January offers much better conditions.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 12.37°N 1.52°W
97°FMax temperature
0%Rainy days
11.0hSunshine / day

Ouagadougou weather in February

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
68°F – 97°F
🌧 Rainy days
0% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
6.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
January (7.9/10)

Should you visit Ouagadougou in February?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.

❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 0%
🌡 Temperature : █████████░ 97°F
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.0h/d

Our take: February is an average time for Ouagadougou. January (7.9/10) is clearly preferable.

Ouagadougou in February by trip type

What to expect in February

Even in winter, Ouagadougou enjoys 36°F. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain is virtually absent (0% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. January (7.9/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Ouagadougou

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
☀️ January63°F91°F0%0.0in10.9h7.9/10
🥵 February68°F97°F0%0.0in11.0h6.9/10
🥵 March75°F102°F2%0.0in10.8h6.9/10
🥵 April82°F104°F3%0.0in11.1h6.9/10
🥵 May82°F100°F17%0.0in11.2h6.9/10
🌤️ June77°F95°F31%0.1in11.1h7.1/10
🌤️ July75°F90°F58%0.2in10.7h7.1/10
⛅ August73°F86°F78%0.3in9.3h7.0/10
🌤️ September73°F90°F54%0.2in11.0h7.2/10
☀️ October75°F93°F18%0.0in11.1h7.4/10
🥵 November68°F97°F0%0.0in10.9h6.9/10
☀️ December66°F93°F0%0.0in10.6h7.6/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In February, Ouagadougou averages 97°F, 0% rainy days and 11.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 6.9/10. See methodology →

February vs January (best month)

The best month is January (score 7.9/10). Difference:

FAQ — Ouagadougou in February

Is February a good time to visit Ouagadougou?
February is an acceptable time for Ouagadougou (score 6.9/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider January (7.9/10) if possible.
Is it too hot in Ouagadougou in February?
Temperatures reach 97°F. It's intense but manageable with sunscreen and water. Sunshine: 11.0h/day.

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