May Weather in Koulikoro, Mali

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Koulikoro, Mali is a warm 33°C (91°F). Temperatures can vary, with a minimum of 22°C (73°F) and soaring up to a maximum of 43°C (110°F). Expect a modest precipitation amount of 21 mm (0.8 in) spread over 5 days, coupled with an average humidity of 42% for a comfortable experience.

May Temperature in Koulikoro

In May in Koulikoro, the average temperature is a warm 33°C (91°F), with maximums soaring to 43°C (110°F) and minimums dipping to a cool 22°C (73°F). It's advisable to stay hydrated and plan outdoor activities for the cooler parts of the day when traveling in this heat.

May Weather in Koulikoro: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Koulikoro, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Koulikoro, May typically has an average temperature of 33°C (91°F), with highs reaching up to 43°C (110°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (73°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Koulikoro generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Koulikoro

In Koulikoro in May, the precipitation amount is 21 mm (0.8 in) spread over a period of 5 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Koulikoro

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Koulikoro, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Koulikoro, May typically receives around 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Koulikoro

In Koulikoro in May humidity is 42%. With average temperature 33°C (91°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that can make outdoor activities a bit sticky, so travelers should stay hydrated and take regular breaks in the shade to enjoy their adventures comfortably.

May Average Humidity in Koulikoro

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Koulikoro, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Koulikoro is approximately 42%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Koulikoro

In Koulikoro in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Koulikoro.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Koulikoro for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Koulikoro in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Koulikoro typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Koulikoro May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Koulikoro Compares to Other Months

Weather in Koulikoro varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Koulikoro, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Koulikoro, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (77°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)12%very high
February Weather28°C (83°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)11%extreme
March Weather31°C (89°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)13%extreme
April Weather33°C (92°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)22%extreme
May Weather33°C (91°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)42%extreme
June Weather31°C (87°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)75%extreme
July Weather27°C (82°F)228 mm (9.0 inches)78%extreme
August Weather26°C (80°F)288 mm (11.3 inches)85%extreme
September Weather27°C (81°F)176 mm (6.9 inches)85%extreme
October Weather28°C (83°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)75%extreme
November Weather28°C (83°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)33%very high
December Weather26°C (79°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)15%very high

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