Bamako Weather in December
Bamako in December
The short of it: Bamako in December averages a high of 35 °C (96 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 35° · low 16° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 23 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
December in Bamako brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 16°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 11 h 23 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Bamako runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Kalaban Koro, 7 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
December in Bamako, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalaban KoroKoulikoro | 7 km SW | 35° | 16° | 0.0 mm |
| Sirakoro MéguétanaKoulikoro | 8 km SE | 36° | 16° | 0.0 mm |
| DialakorodjiKoulikoro | 11 km N | 35° | 15° | 0.0 mm |
| KabalaKoulikoro | 12 km SW | 36° | 16° | 0.0 mm |
| SangarébougouKoulikoro | 13 km NE | 35° | 16° | 0.0 mm |
| MoribabougouKoulikoro | 15 km NE | 35° | 16° | 0.0 mm |
| KatiKoulikoro | 18 km NW | 35° | 15° | 0.0 mm |
| SibiKoulikoro | 47 km WSW | 35° | 15° | 0.0 mm |