Climate averages 1991–2020

Koutiala weather
in July.

A hot, wet month: the 10th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 31.0°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 23.2°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 156 mm 19 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Koutiala · average highYear overview

July is a hot month in Koutiala: daytime highs average 31.0°C and nights cool to about 23.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 156 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes July a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 47 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is San (118 km away). In July its highs average 33.0°C, 1.9°C warmer than Koutiala, with 123 mm of rain.

Among the 13 cities listed in Mali, Koutiala ranks 7th of 13 for the warmest July highs and 7th of 13 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 13 cities is 32.5°C; Koutiala is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs fall by 1.8°C to 29.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 156 mm to 229 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 15202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Koutiala climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Koutiala, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 32.9°C18.0°C18.0°C1.30.211.511 h
February 35.7°C20.4°C20.4°C0.40.211.712 h
March 38.3°C23.5°C23.5°C2.20.512.112 h
April 39.0°C26.1°C26.1°C143.712.412 h
May 37.8°C26.3°C26.3°C388.812.713 h
June 35.2°C25.0°C25.0°C6311.912.813 h
July, selected 31.0°C23.2°C23.2°C15619.412.813 h
August 29.2°C22.4°C22.4°C22923.312.513 h
September 30.3°C22.6°C22.6°C14117.912.212 h
October 32.9°C22.9°C22.9°C418.811.912 h
November 34.6°C20.5°C20.5°C1.90.411.612 h
December 33.2°C18.5°C18.5°C00.011.411 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

July in nearby cities

Distance from Koutiala

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Koutiala) is explained once on the Koutiala year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.