Bamako Precipitation: Average Monthly Rainfall and Snowfall

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month in Bamako (). The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

A lot of rain (rainy season) falls in the months: July, August and September.
Bamako has dry periods in January, February, March, April, November and December.
On average, August is the wettest month with 264 mm of precipitation.
On average, December is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
The average amount of annual precipitation is 840 mm.

Current rainfall in Bamako

Thu Nov 21

35°C | 17°C

14 km/h

clear and no rain

hourly forecast

Fri Nov 22

35°C | 16°C

14 km/h

clear and no rain

hourly forecast

Sat Nov 23

35°C | 16°C

14 km/h

partly cloudy and no rain

hourly forecast

5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

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