, hot all year round, with a dry season from November to April and a rainy season that runs roughly from May to October. The hottest period is from March to May, before the rains arrive.
The city is located in the south-west of Mali, at 350 meters (1,150 feet) above sea level. We are in the area of the country that receives the greatest amount of rain from the African monsoon.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
26.3 °C, with a minimum of
18.2 °C and a maximum of
34.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
14 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
38 °C.
Precipitation amounts to only
1 mm, distributed over 0 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
The average humidity is 32%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
4.2 kph.
February is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
29 °C, with a minimum of
21.1 °C and a maximum of
36.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
40 °C.
Precipitation amounts to only
1 mm, distributed over 0 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
The average humidity is 28%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
4.7 kph.
March is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
31.5 °C, with a minimum of
24.2 °C and a maximum of
38.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
18.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
41.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to only
7 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 33%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
4.3 kph.
April, the hottest month of the year, is generally a scorchingly hot month. The average temperature is of
32.5 °C, with a minimum of
26.1 °C and a maximum of
38.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
22 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
42.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
40 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
The average humidity is 47%.
The average wind speed is of
4.5 kph.
May is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of
30.9 °C, with a minimum of
25 °C and a maximum of
36.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
20 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
41 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
95 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
The average humidity is 64%.
The average wind speed is of
3.8 kph.
June is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
28.8 °C, with a minimum of
23.6 °C and a maximum of
34 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
20.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
39 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
140 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
3.2 kph.
July is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27 °C, with a minimum of
22.6 °C and a maximum of
31.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
225 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
2.5 kph.
August is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26.5 °C, with a minimum of
22.4 °C and a maximum of
30.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
20 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
280 mm, distributed over 20 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
The average humidity is 85%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
2.7 kph.
September is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26.8 °C, with a minimum of
22.2 °C and a maximum of
31.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
200 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 84%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
2.3 kph.
October is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
28 °C, with a minimum of
22.4 °C and a maximum of
33.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
70 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
2.5 kph.
November is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
27.6 °C, with a minimum of
19.8 °C and a maximum of
35.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
37.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to only
9 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 35 minutes.
The average humidity is 53%.
The average wind speed is of
2.8 kph.
December, the least warm month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
26 °C, with a minimum of
17.5 °C and a maximum of
34.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
14 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
37.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to only
1 mm, distributed over 0 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
The average humidity is 38%.
The average wind speed is of
3.8 kph.