Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Bamako, Mali in August

In an average August, Bamako sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 22°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high29°C
Typical high range27°C to 31°C
Average low22°C
Typical low range21°C to 23°C
Average daily precipitation10 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 40°C 2025-08-30
Lowest 24°C 2007-08-30

Low

Highest 25°C 2023-08-26
Lowest 19°C 1982-08-16

Feels-like

Highest 54°C 2025-08-07
Lowest 24°C 2007-08-30

Humidity

Highest 22.3 g/m³ 1998-08-29
Lowest 16.3 g/m³ 2025-08-29

Wind

Highest 30 km/h 1996-08-16
Lowest 4 km/h 2015-08-03

Precip

Wettest 526 mm 1984
Driest 25 mm 2025

See Bamako's live weather grade →

Visiting Bamako in August? See how its comfort stacks up against where you live.

Compare Bamako with your city →

‹ July · Bamako climate overview · September ›