Garango weather in September

In September, Garango sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 117 mm of rain across 15.3 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in September, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Garango's 10th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Garango's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
11th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
117 mm
15.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:55 AM – 5:58 PM
Cloud cover
65%
10th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.5 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Garango is city in Boulgou, Burkina Faso.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical September day in Garango reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 1°C warmer than August and about 3°C cooler than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13023
23023
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53023
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73023
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103023
113123
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How September really feels in Garango

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in September is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Garango weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 20°0011.44.6
Feb36° / 23°10.211.62.8
Mar38° / 26°4111.91.1
Apr39° / 28°163.312.30.9
May36° / 27°358.112.51.8
Jun34° / 25°5510.412.73.2
Jul31° / 24°11818.212.63.6
Aug30° / 23°20422.812.43.5
Sep31° / 23°11715.312.13.8
Oct34° / 24°35711.73.4
Nov35° / 22°20.311.52.9
Dec34° / 20°0011.34.3

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22674
32872
42971
52971
63169
73169
83367
93367
103466
113763
123763
133862
143961
154159
164258
174357
184456
194753
204852
215050
225149
235347
245446
255545
265743
275743
285842
295941
305941

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Garango gets around 117 mm of rain over 15.3 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 52% and peaks near 71% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
171
270
369
467
566
665
764
863
961
1060
1158
1257
1356
1454
1553
1651
1750
1848
1947
2045
2143
2242
2340
2439
2537
2636
2735
2834
2933
3032

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the oppressive band about 89% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1964
2964
3964
4955
5955
6955
7946
8946
9937
10937
11928
12919
13919
149010
158911
168911
178812
188713
198614
208515
218515
228416
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258416
268416
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298515
308515

Wind in September

Winds average 7 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
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267calm
277calm
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307calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:55 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 6:09 PM to 5:49 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:556:09
212.25:556:08
312.25:556:07
412.25:556:07
512.25:556:06
612.25:556:05
712.25:556:05
812.25:556:04
912.15:556:03
1012.15:556:03
1112.15:556:02
1212.15:556:01
1312.15:556:01
1412.15:556:00
1512.15:555:59
1612.15:555:58
1712.15:555:58
1812.05:555:57
1912.05:545:56
2012.05:545:56
2112.05:545:55
2212.05:545:54
2312.05:545:54
2412.05:545:53
2512.05:545:52
2612.05:545:51
2711.95:545:51
2811.95:545:50
2911.95:545:49
3011.95:545:49

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.81 kWh/m² to a high of 6.7 kWh/m² in March across the year — September's 5.5 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.1Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.2Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.9Bright
Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Garango

In seasonPeak

In September, Garango sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Garango's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Garango sees seasonal dust haze (February–July), heaviest in March.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is September a good time to visit Garango?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Garango.

What to pack for Garango in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Garango sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Garango in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Garango peaks around March 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 15UV 13Dec 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Garango in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Garango is worst in February — around 77 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.1× the cleanest month (August, 15 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorFeb 1876 µg/m³Aug 1115 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan64Unhealthy
Feb77Unhealthy
Mar72Unhealthy
Apr53Poor
May29Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct32Moderate
Nov41Poor
Dec54Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Garango?

Garango sits at 11.8°N, 0.6°W, 304 m above sea level, in Burkina Faso. The nearest listed city is Tenkodogo, 20 km away.

ZorgoPouytengaMangaMogtédo

Topography around Garango

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Garango.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Garango has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 296 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 174 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 274 m.

The land around Garango is covered by cropland (53%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (56%) and grassland (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
174 m
80 km
274 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
September weather nearby: Tenkodogo 20 km · Béguédo 20 km · Koupéla 47 km · Gomboussougou 48 km · Zorgo 50 km · Pouytenga 52 km · Manga 58 km · Mogtédo 62 km

Burkina Faso travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 37% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,148
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2017
Road deaths
31
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 64%Roman Catholic 20%Animiste 9%Protestant 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Garango (11.8°, -0.5506°, elevation 304 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).