Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ansongo features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 36 °C (98 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (116 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 147 mm (5.8 inches) and receives 27 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ansongo enjoys an average of 3817 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 12 minutes to 13 hours 1 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ansongo are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 35 to 36 °C (94 - 98 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 27 °C (75 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ansongo experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 47°C (116°F) | 46°C (114°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 38°C (101°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (96°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (98°F) |
Average high | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean minimum | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 7°C (46°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ansongo, Gao, Mali with other places around the world.
Ansongo usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 8 rainy days and 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ansongo are January, March and November. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 11 (0.4) | 34 (1.3) | 83 (3.3) | 14 (0.6) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Ansongo are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ansongo: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 258 | 292 | 329 | 327 | 338 | 332 | 338 | 327 | 323 | 321 | 308 | 318 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 17m | 11h 37m | 12h 2m | 12h 29m | 12h 51m | 13h 1m | 12h 56m | 12h 36m | 12h 11m | 11h 45m | 11h 23m | 11h 12m |
Ansongo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, October and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ansongo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 |