, 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 southwest of Mali, at 370 meters (1,215 feet) above sea level, west of the border with Burkina Faso and north of the border with the Ivory Coast. We are in the area of Mali that receives the greatest amount of rain from the African monsoon.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, 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
25.6 °C, with a minimum of
18.6 °C and a maximum of
32.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
15 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36 °C.
Precipitation amounts to only
1.4 mm, distributed over 0 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 74% of the time.
The average humidity is 26%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
8.6 kph.
February is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
28.7 °C, with a minimum of
21.8 °C and a maximum of
35.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
39 °C.
Precipitation amounts to only
4.1 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 73% of the time.
The average humidity is 22%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
8.8 kph.
March is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of
31.3 °C, with a minimum of
25 °C and a maximum of
37.6 °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
40.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
12.8 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 63% of the time.
The average humidity is 28%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
8.9 kph.
April, the hottest month of the year, is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of
31.8 °C, with a minimum of
26.2 °C and a maximum of
37.3 °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
40.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 58% of the time.
The average humidity is 45%.
The average wind speed is of
9.3 kph.
May is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of
30.3 °C, with a minimum of
25.1 °C and a maximum of
35.6 °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
39 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
110 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 62% of the time.
The average humidity is 59%.
The average wind speed is of
10.2 kph.
June is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of
28.2 °C, with a minimum of
23.3 °C and a maximum of
33 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
37.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
150 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 57% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of
9.6 kph.
July is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26.5 °C, with a minimum of
22.3 °C and a maximum of
30.7 °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
36 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
245 mm, distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
8.2 kph.
August is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26 °C, with a minimum of
22.1 °C and a maximum of
29.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
310 mm, distributed over 20 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 46% of the time.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.3 kph.
September is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26.5 °C, with a minimum of
21.9 °C and a maximum of
31.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
210 mm, distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6.1 kph.
October is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of
27.9 °C, with a minimum of
22.5 °C and a maximum of
33.3 °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
85 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 66% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of
6.7 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
20.8 °C and a maximum of
34.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
37 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
11.7 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 74% of the time.
The average humidity is 45%.
The average wind speed is of
5.7 kph.
December is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
25.9 °C, with a minimum of
18.4 °C and a maximum of
33.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
15 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to only
2 mm, distributed over 0 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 73% of the time.
The average humidity is 31%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
7.5 kph.