Thermograph

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

Weather in Bamako, Mali in January

In an average January, Bamako sees a daily high around 33°C and a low around 16°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high33°C
Typical high range30°C to 36°C
Average low16°C
Typical low range13°C to 19°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

January records

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

High

Highest 39°C 2007-01-28
Lowest 22°C 2016-01-06

Low

Highest 24°C 2026-01-06
Lowest 9°C 2009-01-21

Feels-like

Highest 39°C 2025-01-24
Lowest 6°C 1986-01-13

Humidity

Highest 13.9 g/m³ 2016-01-08
Lowest 2.0 g/m³ 2026-01-27

Wind

Highest 38 km/h 1997-01-30
Lowest 8 km/h 2023-01-24

Precip

Wettest 10 mm 2006
Driest 0 mm 2022

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