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Tessalit weather in August (Mali)

Will it be warm or cold in Tessalit this August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Tessalit includes very high temperatures and low rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 42°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 28°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

Tessalit in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 14 mm for the month. Despite being the wettest month, the rain is fairly light, making it less of an inconvenience. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 154 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Tessalit. January, February, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tessalit climate page with graphs.

 

Tessalit, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 28°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 42°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 14 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 45%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 154 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Mali in August

Find out more about the weather in Mali and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Camping
9/10

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