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Djibo, Burkina Faso

Sahel · Burkina Faso

Djibo is a mid-size city in Sahel, Burkina Faso with a population of 61,462. Elevation: 1,017 ft (310 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).

Data updated June 2026

61,462 Population 133/sq mi density
1,017 ft Elevation 310 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
17.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Ouagadougou Timezone

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About Djibo

Djibo

Djibo is a town in northern Burkina Faso and the capital city of Soum Province. It is situated 203 km (126 mi) north of Ouagadougou and 45 km (28 mi) from the border with Mali. It was founded in the 16th century, became the capital of a regional state in the 17th century, and later the seat of an emirate in the 18th century. It is known for its animal market. The main ethnic group is the Fulani.

People

Population61,462
Density133/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp84°F (29°C)
Rain17.6 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Population61,462
Population Density133 / sq mi
Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Coordinates14.0986°, -1.6267°
TimezoneAfrica/Ouagadougou
Country🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
State / ProvinceSahel
Average Temperature84°F (29°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation17.6 inches (447 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Djibo

Djibo is a mid-size city in Burkina Faso (Sahel) with a population of 61,462. The city sits at an elevation of 1,017 feet (310 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ouagadougou.

Climate in Djibo

Djibo has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (34.5°C), the coldest is Jan (23.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 665 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.2°C / 74°F 11.7° / 36.2° 0.0
Feb 25.8°C / 78°F 13.6° / 39° 0.0
Mar 30.4°C / 87°F 18° / 42.1° 2.3
Apr 33.5°C / 92°F 22° / 43.8° 3.7
May 34.5°C / 94°F 25° / 44° 43.2
Jun 32.6°C / 91°F 24° / 42.8° 69.8
Jul 29.3°C / 85°F 22.9° / 39.9° 168.9
Aug 27°C / 81°F 21.8° / 34.7° 236.3
Sep 27.4°C / 81°F 21.7° / 35.8° 113.3
Oct 28.3°C / 83°F 19° / 37.5° 27.5
Nov 26°C / 79°F 15.2° / 36.6° 0.0
Dec 23.6°C / 75°F 12.7° / 36.4° 0.0
Djibo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,017 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average83.6°F
55% above Burkina Faso avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Area460.9 sq mi (1,193.8 km²)
Population Density133/sq mi
Coordinates14.0986°N, 1.6267°W
TimezoneAfrica/Ouagadougou

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.6"
54% below Burkina Faso avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.87"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 80°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in
April 90°F (32°C) 0.2 in
May 92°F (33°C) 0.8 in Warmest
June 89°F (31°C) 2.2 in
July 84°F (29°C) 4.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 3.0 in
October 86°F (30°C) 0.8 in
November 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in

Djibo has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 75°F in January to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 17.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Djibo

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ecole B - - - -
Ecole A - - - -
Lycée Provincial de Djibo (LPD) - - - -
Ecole primaire publique Djibo C - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Djibo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché à bétail Luumal Seenoore
Marché de Djibo

Restaurants in Djibo

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mme Yougbaré
Restauratant rond point maman africa

Clinics in Djibo

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Croix-Rouge
Dispensaire Croix-Rouge
Hôpita de district de Djibo

Gas Stations in Djibo

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Oilibya
OTAM
Otam

Banks in Djibo

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Coris bank

Airports Near Djibo

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aribinda AirportXARSmall Airport
Barsalogho Airport-Small Airport
Djibo AirportXDJSmall Airport
Ouahigouya AirportOUGSmall Airport
Seguenega Airport-Small Airport
Titao Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Djibo

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Paroisse S. Mathias Mulumba et Compagnon
Soeurs SAB

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Ouagadougou

🇧🇫 About Burkina Faso

Capital Ouagadougou
Population 19,751,535
Area 274,200 km²
GDP (USD) $20,112,614,449
GDP per capita $873
HDI 0.449
Life expectancy 61.1 years
Internet users 17.0%
Urban population 27.8%
Currency XOF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +226
TLD .bf
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Djibo

What is the population of Djibo?

Djibo has a population of 61,462 residents and is located in Burkina Faso. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 460.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Djibo?

Djibo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.6 inches.

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