Burkina Faso weather in May 2025

Expect 38°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 8 hours of sunshine per day in Burkina Faso in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Burkina Faso in May before you book your next holiday to Burkina Faso in 2025/2026.

  • 38°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou)38
    38°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 6 days with some rainfall in May in Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou)6
    6 days with some rainfall
  • 27°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou)27
    27°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in May in Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou)13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Extreme heat & humidity in May in Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou)E
    Extreme heat & humidity
  • 74 mm monthly rainfall in May in Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou)74
    74 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou)11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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The May weather guide for Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Burkina Faso in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 38°C in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in May with extreme heat and humidity, falling to 27°C at night.

How sunny is it in Burkina Faso in May?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in May - that's 65% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Burkina Faso in May?

There are usually 6 days with some rain in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in May and the average monthly rainfall is 74mm.

Burkina Faso May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Burkina Faso in May 2025. Select a month to view Burkina Faso sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Burkina Faso sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Ouagadougou.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st May 2025 05:46 18:20
Friday, 16th May 2025 05:41 18:24
Saturday, 31st May 2025 05:40 18:28

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