Ouagadougou in June
In June, Ouagadougou averages 35°C (94°F) during the day and 26°C (78°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 20 days of the month see precipitation (53 mm total).
Off-peakConditions are very hot — early-morning and evening sightseeing recommended. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
June is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Ouagadougou. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How June compares to the rest of the year in Ouagadougou
June is in the middle of the year for warmth in Ouagadougou (6th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (4th of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. June runs 3°C cooler than May (38°C) and cools 3°C in July (32°C).
June sunrise & sunset in Ouagadougou
Times shown for Ouagadougou local time (Africa/Ouagadougou), calculated for the 15th of June. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Ouagadougou — June
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of June, in Ouagadougou's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Ouagadougou in June
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on June's tier (Off-peak) and Ouagadougou's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — June in Ouagadougou
This is off-peak for Ouagadougou — the lowest prices of the year and the fewest crowds, but with real trade-offs: some restaurants, hotels, and beach businesses may close for the season; weather conditions can make outdoor activities unpredictable; and a handful of seasonal sights run reduced hours or close entirely. Great if you prefer a quiet local rhythm and don't mind the climate giving you reasons to choose indoor activities.
Why this tier: challenging tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — June in Ouagadougou
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Ouagadougou in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°C / 91°F | 18°C / 64°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| February | 36°C / 96°F | 20°C / 68°F | 1 mm | 1 | — |
| March | 39°C / 101°F | 24°C / 75°F | 2 mm | 1 | — |
| April | 39°C / 103°F | 27°C / 80°F | 5 mm | 4 | — |
| May | 38°C / 100°F | 27°C / 81°F | 22 mm | 13 | — |
| June | 35°C / 94°F | 26°C / 78°F | 53 mm | 20 | — |
| July | 32°C / 89°F | 24°C / 75°F | 156 mm | 27 | — |
| August | 30°C / 86°F | 23°C / 73°F | 238 mm | 29 | — |
| September | 31°C / 89°F | 23°C / 74°F | 117 mm | 24 | — |
| October | 34°C / 94°F | 23°C / 74°F | 33 mm | 13 | — |
| November | 36°C / 96°F | 21°C / 69°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| December | 33°C / 92°F | 18°C / 64°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Ouagadougou in June?
In June, Ouagadougou averages a high of 35°C (94°F) and a low of 26°C (78°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Ouagadougou in June?
June is quite rainy in Ouagadougou, with about 20 rainy days on average.
Is June a good time to visit Ouagadougou?
June is hot but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Ouagadougou in June?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full June packing list for Ouagadougou for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.