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Mali weather in July

Planning a journey to Mali this July and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Mali in July?

Mali has a wide variety of climate types. During July, you can expect very warm temperatures and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy. In July, it is winter.

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 31°C in Bissau to 43°C in Tessalit. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 29°C in Tessalit and 25°C in Bissau. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Tessalit with an average of 5.5 mm to heavy rainfall in Bissau with 349 mm. The city Bamako usually sees around 215 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Mali for July, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Mali climate page.

Where to go in Mali in July

Find the average weather conditions in July for the most popular destinations in Mali on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations in Mali

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Mali?

Average weather in Bamako

In July Bamako generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bamako
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
36°C 
25°C 
233 hours 
95 mm 
12 days 
poor 
32°C 
23°C 
215 hours 
207 mm 
17 days 
poor 
August   >> August
>>  
31°C 
23°C 
220 hours 
264 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Bamako

Average weather in Mopti

In July Mopti generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Mopti
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
40°C 
28°C 
242 hours 
29 mm 
8 days 
36°C 
26°C 
244 hours 
85 mm 
12 days 
poor 
August   >> August
>>  
34°C 
25°C 
246 hours 
144 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Mopti

Average weather in Bissau

In July Bissau generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bissau
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
33°C 
26°C 
215 hours 
86 mm 
10 days 
31°C 
25°C 
157 hours 
349 mm 
18 days 
poor 
August   >> August
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
119 hours 
461 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Bissau

Average weather in Timbuktu

In July Timbuktu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 40°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Timbuktu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
42°C 
30°C 
235 hours 
7 mm 
3 days 
40°C 
28°C 
249 hours 
29 mm 
7 days 
August   >> August
>>  
38°C 
27°C 
255 hours 
51 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Timbuktu

Average weather in Kenieba

In July Kenieba generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kenieba
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
36°C 
26°C 
231 hours 
112 mm 
12 days 
poor 
32°C 
24°C 
189 hours 
227 mm 
18 days 
poor 
August   >> August
>>  
31°C 
23°C 
171 hours 
302 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Kenieba

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Is July the best time to visit Mali?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Bamako, July may not be the ideal time to visit Mali.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January offering mostly perfect weather in Bamako. The weather in May, June, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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