Best Time to Visit Bamako: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Bamako: January, December, November.
- Best months for Bamako: January, December, November.
- Peak season is April, May, March. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: January, February, November, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: August, July, September.
- The least pleasant month is September (score 5.7).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C | 18°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.2 |
| February | 35°C | 21°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.4 |
| March | 38°C | 24°C | 2 mm | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| April | 39°C | 27°C | 7 mm | 2 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 38°C | 27°C | 32 mm | 8 | – | – | 5.7 |
| June | 34°C | 25°C | 92 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.7 |
| July | 30°C | 23°C | 197 mm | 22 | – | – | 5.7 |
| August | 29°C | 23°C | 253 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.0 |
| September | 30°C | 22°C | 163 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.7 |
| October | 33°C | 23°C | 49 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.8 |
| November | 34°C | 20°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.6 |
| December | 33°C | 18°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.1 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bamako?
The best months are January, December, November.
When is the rainy season in Bamako?
The wettest months are August, July, September.