Thermograph

Weather in Bamako in May

In an average May, Bamako sees a daily high around 38°C and a low around 27°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high38°C
Typical high range35°C to 40°C
Average low27°C
Typical low range25°C to 29°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 43°C 2019-05-07
Lowest 29°C 1995-05-25

Low

Highest 31°C 2020-05-09
Lowest 22°C 1994-05-05

Feels-like

Highest 59°C 2010-05-27
Lowest 33°C 1995-05-11

Humidity

Highest 22.9 g/m³ 2010-05-31
Lowest 5.0 g/m³ 1996-05-05

Wind

Highest 30 km/h 1992-05-06
Lowest 7 km/h 1986-05-23

Gust

Highest 65 km/h 2017-05-11
Lowest 20 km/h 1997-05-01

Precip

Wettest 93 mm 1992
Driest 9 mm 1999

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