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Mali Weather in April

Mali in April

The short of it: Mali in April averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 19° · rain 22 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & November

April in Mali brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 19°, with about 22 mm of rain over the month. No month in Mali runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 23 min in mid-April, 21 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and November.

Against its neighbours, Mali runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Donghol-Sigon, 32 km to the SSE, is 4° warmer by day.

April in Mali, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
about the same, 15 mm more rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 23 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Donghol-SigonLabé Region32 km SSE34°21°19 mm
KédougouKedougou55 km NNE41°27°2.0 mm
KoubiaLabé Region70 km SE34°21°19 mm
SalémataKedougou83 km NW40°26°2.0 mm
LéloumaLabé Region84 km SSW33°20°38 mm
LabéLabé Region85 km S33°19°35 mm
TouguéLabé Region99 km SE35°20°22 mm
NoumoufoukhaKedougou99 km ENE41°26°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Mali Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Mali runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Mali by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°15°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°16°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°18°7.0 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
April30°19°22 mm9 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
May30°19°79 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
June26°18°158 mm8 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
July24°17°287 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
August23°17°340 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
September25°16°250 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October25°17°113 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
November26°16°12 mm6 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°16°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mali in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mali in April?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain over the month. No month in Mali runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Mali?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and November.

How long are the days in Mali in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 23 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 25 min in December to 12 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Mali in April?

Hardly — April nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mali in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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