Monthly climate in Koulikoro, Mali

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Koulikoro features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 835 mm (32.9 inches) and receives 91 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Koulikoro enjoys an average of 3746 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 22 minutes to 12 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Koulikoro, Mali §

The warmest months in Koulikoro are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 33 °C (89 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Koulikoro experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Koulikoro, Mali.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 38°C
(101°F)
40°C
(105°F)
43°C
(109°F)
43°C
(110°F)
43°C
(110°F)
41°C
(106°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum 37°C
(98°F)
39°C
(103°F)
41°C
(107°F)
42°C
(108°F)
42°C
(108°F)
39°C
(103°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Average high 33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(101°F)
40°C
(104°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(87°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average low 18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Mean minimum 14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Minimum 13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Koulikoro, Mali §

Koulikoro usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 21 rainy days and 230 mm (9.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Koulikoro are January, February and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Koulikoro, Mali.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 7 (0.3) 21 (0.8) 61 (2.4) 228 (9.0) 288 (11.3) 176 (6.9) 53 (2.1) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 2 5 10 24 24 17 9 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Koulikoro, Mali §

The sunniest months in Koulikoro are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Koulikoro: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Koulikoro, Mali.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 262 294 325 325 340 330 323 281 303 320 315 323
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 26m 11h 42m 12h 3m 12h 24m 12h 42m 12h 51m 12h 46m 12h 30m 12h 10m 11h 49m 11h 31m 11h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Koulikoro, Mali §

Koulikoro experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Koulikoro UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Koulikoro, Mali.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 14 11 10 10