Timbuktu, Mali Climate
Mali
Pop. 84,208 Elev. 274 m / 899 ft
TZ: Africa/Bamako (UTC+0) ·
Timbuktu stays hot throughout the year, with May highs averaging 109°F (43°C) and January lows of 61°F (16°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 116°F (47°C). Expect around 2 rainy days annually (2.1 in / 53 mm total). The city averages 220 sunny days per year. Nearby lake water reaches 86°F (30°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 43°C (109°F) high | 16°C (61°F) low |
| Feels like | 47°C (116°F) high | 16°C (61°F) low |
| Rain | 2 days | 53 mm (2.1 in) /yr |
| Sky | 220 sunny | 2 stormy |
| Wind | 3.0 m/s (6.6 mph) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
45
Jan 38
Feb 24
Mar 33
Apr 31
May 24
Jun 42
Jul 40
Aug 33
Sep 17
Oct 56
Nov 56
Dec Humidity (%)
17
Jan 19
Feb 14
Mar 12
Apr 18
May 27
Jun 47
Jul 52
Aug 43
Sep 23
Oct 16
Nov 22
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C 84°F | 16°C 61°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 17 |
| February | 32°C 89°F | 19°C 67°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | — | 16 |
| March | 39°C 103°F | 26°C 78°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 25 |
| April | 41°C 107°F | 28°C 82°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 18 |
| May | 43°C 109°F | 30°C 87°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | — | 20 |
| June | 41°C 106°F | 30°C 85°F | 3 mm 0.1 in | — | 26 |
| July | 38°C 100°F | 28°C 83°F | 11 mm 0.4 in | — | 15 |
| August | 37°C 98°F | 28°C 82°F | 14 mm 0.6 in | — | 15 |
| September | 38°C 100°F | 28°C 82°F | 13 mm 0.5 in | — | 24 |
| October | 39°C 102°F | 27°C 80°F | 1 mm 0.1 in | — | 25 |
| November | 36°C 96°F | 23°C 73°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 8 |
| December | 28°C 82°F | 17°C 62°F | 8 mm 0.3 in | — | 11 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17 | 0 |
| February | 16 | 0 |
| March | 25 | 0 |
| April | 18 | 0 |
| May | 20 | 0 |
| June | 26 | 0 |
| July | 15 | 0 |
| August | 15 | 0 |
| September | 24 | 1 |
| October | 25 | 0 |
| November | 8 | 0 |
| December | 11 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 16°C 61°F |
| February | 18°C 65°F |
| March | 23°C 74°F |
| April | 25°C 76°F |
| May | 29°C 85°F |
| June | 29°C 84°F |
| July | 29°C 84°F |
| August | 30°C 86°F |
| September | 30°C 86°F |
| October | 28°C 82°F |
| November | 23°C 74°F |
| December | 18°C 64°F |