Ouagadougou weather in September
Hot and humid, with some rainy days. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While September isn't our top-rated month for Ouagadougou, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
31°C
Average low
23°C
Rainy days
14 days
Best months to visit
January, November, December
What to do in Ouagadougou in September
Whatever the weather, Ouagadougou rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Visit bronzesmith workshops
Explore the National Museum
Attend Pan-African Film Festival
Shop at artisan markets
Dine on local cuisine
Visit nearby villages
What to pack for September
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
Browse other months
Recommended
January
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
February
36C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
March
38C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
April
39C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
May
38C
Very hot, with occasional showers.
June
35C
Very hot, with occasional showers.
July
32C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
August
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
September (you are here)
31C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
October
34C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
Recommended
November
35C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
December
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
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