Gao Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Clear Skies Over the Prairie
Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.
Warmest Monday at 41° · coldest night Monday at 24°
The short of it: Gao weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 32 °C (90 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 30 °C (87 °F). Today’s high 40 °C (104 °F), low 25 °C (76 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: extreme heat. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 10:00 local time.
GAO, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Gao this morning will find clear skies; the afternoon should top out near 40°, the night near 25°. Count it a gift: 5° above the November average of 35° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNE, gusting to 17 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 41°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 24°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 22°.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Gao runs from 22° at night to 35° by day, with some 0.0 mm of rain. May is the warmest month here at 44°, January the coldest at 17°, and August the wettest with 67 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.
The sun is up 11 h 27 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 237 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Clear sky | 32° | 30° | 10 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Clear sky | 35° | 34° | 11 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Clear sky | 38° | 36° | 11 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Clear sky | 39° | 38° | 10 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Clear sky | 40° | 38° | 9 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Clear sky | 40° | 37° | 7 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Clear sky | 39° | 37° | 6 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Clear sky | 37° | 35° | 4 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Clear sky | 36° | 34° | 4 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Clear sky | 34° | 32° | 3 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Clear sky | 32° | 31° | 3 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Clear sky | 31° | 30° | 3 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Clear sky | 29° | 28° | 3 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Clear sky | 28° | 27° | 3 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Clear sky | 27° | 25° | 4 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Clear sky | 26° | 25° | 4 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Clear sky | 27° | 26° | 3 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Clear sky | 27° | 26° | 3 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Clear sky | 26° | 25° | 3 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Clear sky | 25° | 24° | 3 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Clear sky | 24° | 24° | 3 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Clear sky | 26° | 26° | 4 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Clear sky | 29° | 28° | 5 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Clear sky | 32° | 31° | 5 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): clear sky, high 40°, low 25°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:00 AM, down 5:27 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.
Monday (Nov 9): clear sky, high 41°, low 24°, dry, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 6:00 AM, down 5:27 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.
Tuesday (Nov 10): mostly clear, high 41°, low 25°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 6:00 AM, down 5:26 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.