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Bawku Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Thursday at 36° · coldest night Thursday at 25°

The short of it: Bawku weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 32 °C (90 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 37 °C (98 °F). Today’s high 36 °C (97 °F), low 26 °C (78 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: high risk of thunder, heat warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 17:30 local time.

BAWKU, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 36° and falling to 26° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 37°. Winds are light from the ESE, gusting to 8 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 36°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 25°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 21°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Bawku runs from 21° at night to 37° by day, with some 2.0 mm of rain. March is the warmest month here at 39°, December the coldest at 19°, and August the wettest with 247 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 41 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 224 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast34°38°4 km/h–
6 PMOvercast31°36°4 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy29°34°5 km/h–
8 PMClear sky28°34°2 km/h–
9 PMClear sky28°33°2 km/h–
10 PMClear sky27°32°3 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear27°32°2 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear26°31°3 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear26°31°3 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear25°30°3 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear25°30°2 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear25°30°2 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear25°30°2 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear25°30°2 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear26°31°3 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear28°33°4 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear30°35°6 km/h–
10 AMClear sky32°37°7 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear34°39°7 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear35°40°6 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear36°40°5 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear36°40°4 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy36°41°2 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy35°40°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 36°, low 26°, dry, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 5:54 AM, down 5:35 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Bawku Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Bawku, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
3° warmer, 46 mm less rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 36 min
Average wind
5 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Bawku in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Bawku by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°20°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
February37°22°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
March39°25°6.0 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April38°26°28 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
May35°25°76 mm7 km/h12 h 38 min✦
June33°23°108 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
July31°22°176 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
August30°22°247 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
September31°22°172 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October34°22°48 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
November37°21°2.0 mm5 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
December36°19°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bawku

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Bawku today?

Right now it is 32 °C (90 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 37 °C (98 °F). Today’s high is 36 °C (97 °F) and tonight’s low 26 °C (78 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Bawku this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Bawku?

Yes: high risk of thunder; heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Bawku?

March, with an average high of 39 °C (102 °F). The coldest is December, when nights average 19 °C (67 °F). The wettest month is August (247 mm (9.7 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Bawku?

January and December. January brings highs near 35 °C (95 °F) and about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain; December highs near 36 °C (96 °F) and 0.0 mm (0.00 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Bawku?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 19 °C (67 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BittouCentre-Est23 km NNW37°21°2.0 mm
SinkasséSavanes28 km E37°21°2.0 mm
CinkanséCentre-Est28 km ENE37°21°2.0 mm
ZabréCentre-Est45 km WNW37°21°2.0 mm
DapaongSavanes54 km ESE37°22°2.0 mm
OuargayeCentre-Est59 km NNE37°21°1.0 mm
NaleriguNorth East61 km SSW35°20°5.0 mm
TandjouaréSavanes66 km SE36°22°4.0 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor