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Monthly climate in Djenne, Mali

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Djenne features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 35 °C (95 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 398 mm (15.7 inches) and receives 53 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Djenne enjoys an average of 3787 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 18 minutes to 12 hours 55 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Djenne, Mali

The warmest months in Djenne are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 35 °C (92 - 95 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 28 °C (77 - 83 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Djenne 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 Djenne. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum39°C
(103°F)		41°C
(106°F)		43°C
(111°F)		45°C
(113°F)		45°C
(113°F)		44°C
(111°F)		40°C
(105°F)		37°C
(99°F)		39°C
(103°F)		41°C
(106°F)		39°C
(103°F)		39°C
(102°F)
Mean maximum37°C
(99°F)		40°C
(104°F)		42°C
(108°F)		44°C
(111°F)		44°C
(111°F)		42°C
(107°F)		39°C
(103°F)		36°C
(97°F)		37°C
(100°F)		40°C
(104°F)		39°C
(102°F)		37°C
(99°F)
Average high33°C
(91°F)		36°C
(96°F)		39°C
(102°F)		41°C
(106°F)		41°C
(106°F)		39°C
(102°F)		35°C
(94°F)		32°C
(90°F)		34°C
(93°F)		37°C
(99°F)		36°C
(98°F)		34°C
(94°F)
Daily mean25°C
(77°F)		28°C
(83°F)		32°C
(90°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(95°F)		33°C
(92°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(85°F)		31°C
(88°F)		29°C
(85°F)		26°C
(80°F)
Average low18°C
(64°F)		21°C
(70°F)		25°C
(78°F)		28°C
(83°F)		30°C
(85°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(78°F)		22°C
(73°F)		19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum14°C
(57°F)		16°C
(62°F)		20°C
(68°F)		24°C
(76°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		19°C
(67°F)		16°C
(61°F)
Minimum12°C
(54°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(60°F)		23°C
(73°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(59°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Djenne, Mali

Djenne usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 117 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Djenne 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 Djenne. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)3 (0.1)10 (0.4)22 (0.9)99 (3.9)183 (7.2)68 (2.7)12 (0.5)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)000136141710200

Monthly sunshine hours in Djenne, Mali

The sunniest months in Djenne are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 59 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Djenne: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Djenne. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours259291324323338333338303310326313323
Mean daily daylight hours11h 23m11h 40m12h 3m12h 26m12h 45m12h 55m12h 50m12h 33m12h 10m11h 47m11h 28m11h 18m

Solar UV radiation in Djenne, Mali

Djenne 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, 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 Djenne UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Djenne. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10111213121214141312109