Annual mean 28°C · wettest around September · prevailing wind W
Warmest
35.4 °C
Coldest
27.8 °C
Wettest
100%
Windiest
3.0 m/s
Prevailing
W
2.5 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Mali over the whole year is 28°C. April is the hottest month, with highs of about 37°C; December is the coldest, with lows of about 19°C. The rainy (wet) season in Mali runs from June to October, peaking in September with a 78% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to May; March is the driest month, at 12%. Winds in Mali are highest in May, averaging 2.5 m/s (9 km/h), and lightest in November, at 1.4 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W. The clearest skies in Mali come in March, when the sky is typically 43% covered; August is the cloudiest month, at 78%.
Month by month Mali climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
32°C
19°C
29°C
28%
49%
1.8 m/s
40
66
9
February
35°C
22°C
31°C
13%
45%
1.7 m/s
25
59
5
March
37°C
25°C
33°C
12%
43%
2.1 m/s
6
42
0
April
37°C
26°C
35°C
21%
49%
2.2 m/s
3
25
0
May
35°C
26°C
35°C
38%
62%
2.5 m/s
4
22
1
June
32°C
25°C
33°C
51%
69%
2.2 m/s
10
32
2
July
28°C
24°C
32°C
62%
77%
1.9 m/s
17
42
2
August
28°C
23°C
32°C
65%
78%
1.8 m/s
14
43
2
September
29°C
23°C
33°C
78%
77%
1.6 m/s
12
36
1
October
30°C
23°C
34°C
71%
68%
1.5 m/s
8
27
1
November
32°C
21°C
33°C
23%
56%
1.4 m/s
12
45
1
December
31°C
19°C
29°C
24%
52%
1.5 m/s
33
61
9
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Mali weather by season
Year round, Mali has days of about 28°C at their warmest in August, its coolest month, and 37°C in April, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 19°C to 26°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 28°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around September and least likely around March. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Mali weather in winterDecember to February
High 32°CLow 20°CRain 22%
Winter in Mali has typical daily highs of about 32°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 22% chance of rain on a given day.
Mali weather in springMarch to May
High 36°CLow 26°CRain 24%
Spring in Mali has typical daily highs of about 36°C and lows of about 26°C, with a 24% chance of rain on a given day.
Mali weather in summerJune to August
High 29°CLow 24°CRain 59%
Summer in Mali has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 59% chance of rain on a given day.
Mali weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 30°CLow 22°CRain 57%
Autumn in Mali has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 22°C, with a 57% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Mali?
The rainy (wet) season in Mali runs from June to October, peaking in September with a 78% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to May; March is the driest month, at 12%.
What time of year is Mali windiest?
Winds in Mali are highest in May, averaging 2.5 m/s (9 km/h), and lightest in November, at 1.4 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.
What is the average temperature in Mali year round?
The average temperature in Mali over the whole year is 28°C. April is the hottest month, with highs of about 37°C; December is the coldest, with lows of about 19°C.