Average temperature in May is 30.5 °C
Average daytime temperature is 36.3 °C
Average night temperature is 25.8 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 41.8 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: 23.2 °C
Number of sunny days: 16
Number of rainy days: 15
Number of snow days:
Precipitation sum: 127 mm
* Weather data for Bamako Mali is based on climate observations for 2023 year
| May (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Maximum temperature | 39.2 | 39.6 | 39.1 | 37.5 | 36.7 | 39.6 | 36.5 | 30.3 | 37.6 | 40 | 41.8 | 39.7 | 39.4 | 31.4 | 34.3 | 34.9 | 37.1 | 31.2 | 34.4 | 35 | 32.8 | 36.2 | 33.7 | 37.5 | 30.4 | 34.5 | 35.9 | 37 | 38.1 | 39.1 | 33.8 |
| Apparent max temperature | 40.8 | 41 | 42.4 | 40.8 | 38.3 | 42.2 | 37.7 | 32.7 | 38.2 | 38.3 | 40.8 | 41.5 | 41.9 | 34.9 | 39.6 | 39.5 | 41 | 34.6 | 38.6 | 39.7 | 36.7 | 42 | 37.6 | 40.9 | 34.4 | 36.9 | 38.7 | 39.7 | 42.4 | 41.8 | 38 |
| Mean temperature | 32 | 33 | 32.9 | 31.8 | 30.7 | 32.7 | 31.7 | 25.2 | 31.3 | 33.4 | 34.3 | 33.3 | 33.1 | 27.1 | 29.6 | 30.2 | 30 | 27.4 | 29.4 | 30.3 | 28.3 | 29.8 | 29.7 | 31.5 | 25.6 | 28.7 | 29.8 | 30.7 | 31 | 32.1 | 29.6 |
| Apparent mean temperature | 28.8 | 29.6 | 29.2 | 28.8 | 28.5 | 30.1 | 28.6 | 25.6 | 28.4 | 28.2 | 27.3 | 27.6 | 30.4 | 27.2 | 30.8 | 29.9 | 26.2 | 27.6 | 29.6 | 28.5 | 28.1 | 30 | 29 | 30.2 | 27 | 25.2 | 26.3 | 26.2 | 29 | 30.7 | 26.8 |
| Minimum temperature | 26.8 | 28.3 | 27.4 | 26.9 | 25.7 | 27.1 | 25.4 | 24.1 | 25.1 | 27.1 | 26.9 | 27 | 28.2 | 24.3 | 25.7 | 26.5 | 24.2 | 24.8 | 26.3 | 25.4 | 24.5 | 25.9 | 25.5 | 26 | 23.4 | 23.2 | 24.9 | 24.4 | 25.7 | 26.5 | 25.1 |
| Apparent min temperature | 33.3 | 34.2 | 34.4 | 33.7 | 32.9 | 34.3 | 33.1 | 28.1 | 32.8 | 33.6 | 33.2 | 34.1 | 35.1 | 31.4 | 34.3 | 34.3 | 34.1 | 30.9 | 33.2 | 34.1 | 32.3 | 33.7 | 33.2 | 34.6 | 29.1 | 31.4 | 31.8 | 32.2 | 35 | 35.1 | 33.2 |
| May | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Daylight duration (h) | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 |
| Sunshine duration (h) | 9.1 | 10.4 | 11 | 10.3 | 10 | 10.1 | 7.7 | 3 | 6.6 | 8.5 | 11 | 11 | 10.3 | 4.7 | 11 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 0 | 7.3 | 10.8 | 2 | 8 | 7.3 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 10.4 | 9.3 | 11 | 11 | 7.5 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 40.9 | 9 | 0.1 | 12.8 | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9.3 | 0.1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Precipitation hours | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wind speed (m/s) | 19.2 | 12.9 | 13.8 | 17 | 22.1 | 18.2 | 19.8 | 25.4 | 15.1 | 14.4 | 14 | 17.7 | 18.3 | 18.7 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 18.9 | 18.5 | 14.8 | 15.1 | 15.6 | 14 | 12.2 | 11.9 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 16 | 18.3 | 10.8 | 20.4 | 18.9 |
In May 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Bamako was 41.8°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to 23.2°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during May in Bamako are 25.8°C and 36.3°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in May is about 127 mm.