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The weather in October in Bamako

It's hot in October in Bamako with an average temperature of 36°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 35°C to a high of 37°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 25°C.

October isn’t a good month to be in Bamako. The average temperature of 36°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Bamako, Mali. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 42°C in 2020, Bamako reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 30°C.

Rainfall amount

In October, there is an average of 48 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in October for Bamako

Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Bamako. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

October weather comparison

  Bamako New York
Average temperature 36°C 21°C
Max. temperature 37°C 26°C
Min. temperature 22°C -5°C
Total precipitation 48 mm 119 mm
Rainy days 7 days 13 days

Start of October

The month of October starts in Bamako with hot temps, averaging around 37°C during the day and nights around 25°C.

Mid October

By mid-October, daytime temps stay steady at around 37°C, with nights around 25°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of October

By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Bamako is around 37°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in October in Bamako, Mali. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in October in Bamako

Temperature in October in Bamako over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Bamako, Mali. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in October in Bamako

Total precipitation in October in Bamako over the years

Daily UV index in October in Bamako

This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Bamako, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Bamako by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bamako. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.