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Mali · Regional climate

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Regional slice of Mali with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Feb · Dec.

Range
30–42 °C
Compare
+1.3°C vs. Mali mean
Country
Mali
TZ
Africa/Bamako
Region match
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12-month climate · Gao

How the year moves in Gao

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Gao itself rather than over Mali as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyGao, Mali. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (29.7), highest in May (42.5). Monthly means: 29.7, 32.6, 37.6, 40.9, 42.5, 41.4, 39.2, 37.2, 38.9, 38.9, 35.1, 31.0.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January29.7
February32.6
March37.6
April40.9
May42.5
June41.4
July39.2
August37.2
September38.9
October38.9
November35.1
December31.0
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyGao, Mali. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in November (0), highest in August (46). Monthly means: 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 6, 17, 46, 16, 1, 0, 0.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January0
February0
March0
April0
May2
June6
July17
August46
September16
October1
November0
December0
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyGao, Mali. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in August (8.5), highest in April (10.6). Monthly means: 10.1, 10.3, 10.4, 10.6, 10.0, 9.6, 9.1, 8.5, 9.2, 10.1, 10.4, 9.9.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January10.1
February10.3
March10.4
April10.6
May10.0
June9.6
July9.1
August8.5
September9.2
October10.1
November10.4
December9.9
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What the governments say about Mali

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