Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Segou features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 34 °C (93 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 505 mm (19.9 inches) and receives 63 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Segou enjoys an average of 3786 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 20 minutes to 12 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Segou are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 34 °C (90 - 93 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Segou 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 | 38°C (101°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 43°C (111°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (98°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Segou, Mali with other places around the world.
Segou usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 17 rainy days and 145 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Segou are January, March and December. 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) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (0.1) | 12 (0.5) | 31 (1.2) | 152 (6.0) | 180 (7.1) | 102 (4.0) | 22 (0.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Segou are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Segou: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 24 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 | 289 | 324 | 327 | 338 | 334 | 332 | 307 | 311 | 326 | 314 | 320 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 25m | 11h 41m | 12h 3m | 12h 25m | 12h 44m | 12h 53m | 12h 48m | 12h 32m | 12h 10m | 11h 48m | 11h 29m | 11h 20m |
Segou experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, 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 Segou UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 |