Climate averages 1991–2020
Kayes weather
in June.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the joint 3rd warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a very hot month in Kayes: daytime highs average 39.5°C and nights cool to about 28.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 24 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes June a fairly dry month (the joint 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 58 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tambacounda (251 km away). In June its highs average 38.3°C, 1.2°C cooler than Kayes, with 36 mm of rain.
Among the 13 cities listed in Mali, Kayes ranks 3rd of 13 for the warmest June highs and 3rd of 13 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 13 cities is 36.5°C; Kayes is 3.0°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 5.0°C to 34.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 24 mm to 98 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kayes climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.7°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 11.411 h |
| February | 36.6°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 11.712 h |
| March | 39.5°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 41.8°C27.1°C | 27.1°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 12.412 h |
| May | 42.0°C29.4°C | 29.4°C | 4.7 | 1.3 | 12.813 h |
| June, selected | 39.5°C28.5°C | 28.5°C | 24 | 4.5 | 13.013 h |
| July | 34.5°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 98 | 11.1 | 12.913 h |
| August | 31.7°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 160 | 15.0 | 12.613 h |
| September | 32.5°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 108 | 11.1 | 12.212 h |
| October | 35.8°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 24 | 4.4 | 11.812 h |
| November | 36.6°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 1.0 | 0.2 | 11.511 h |
| December | 34.3°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 1.2 | 0.1 | 11.311 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Tambacounda in JuneSenegal · 251 kmHigh 38.3°C · Low 26.6°C · 36 mm rain
- Kita in JuneMali · 263 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 24.7°C · 92 mm rain
- Labé in JuneGuinea · 360 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 19.4°C · 233 mm rain
- Kati in JuneMali · 411 kmHigh 34.4°C · Low 24.2°C · 86 mm rain
- Kolda in JuneSenegal · 415 kmHigh 35.8°C · Low 25.1°C · 44 mm rain
- Siguiri in JuneGuinea · 417 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 23.0°C · 156 mm rain
- Dialakorodji in JuneMali · 423 kmHigh 34.9°C · Low 24.6°C · 86 mm rain
- Bamako in JuneMali · 427 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 24.4°C · 92 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kayes) is explained once on the Kayes year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.