August Weather in Timbuktu

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Timbuktu, Mali, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 31°C (89°F). Highs can soar to 42°C (108°F), while lows may dip to 24°C (76°F). Typically, the humidity level in Timbuktu throughout August hovers around 65%.

24°C (76°F)

Minimum temperature

31°C (89°F)

Average temperature

42°C (108°F)

Maximum temperature

65%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Timbuktu averages 57 mm (2.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 9 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 39 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 50 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 57% probability of sunny days during this period.

57 mm (2.2 inches)

Precipitation

9 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 50 minutes

Sunshine hours

57%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Timbuktu reaches a maximum of 14, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 3 6 9 12 14 13 10 7 4 1 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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