Climate Overview
The climate in Ansongo Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 31°C and approximately 136mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 73mm of rainfall. Ansongo Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.
Temperature
Temperatures in Ansongo Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. May is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 43°C and an average of 37°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Ansongo Airport is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 136mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 11mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 73mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0mm. That's 73mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Ansongo Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
7 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Ansongo Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Ansongo Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in May at around 43°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 16°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 23 to 43°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 2mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 26 to 41°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 112mm over the season and a monthly average of 37mm. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. Stay hydrated, wear sun protection, and seek shade during the hottest hours of the day.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 22 to 40°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 22mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 16 to 35°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 0mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Ansongo Airport is during January, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 0mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 43°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ansongo Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
