What to pack for Bamako in June
- light, breathable clothing
- sun protection (hat, SPF 50)
- a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
Humidity averages 63%; max daily wind around 16 km/h.
How June compares
Best months in Bamako: December–January. See the full best time to visit Bamako guide.
Bamako in June: the details
In June, Bamako sees average daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (78°F). Rainfall totals roughly 73 mm across 10.8 rainy days, and the sun shines about 9.9 hours per day with 12.7 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 63%.
In context: June is the 5th-warmest month and the 4th-wettest in Bamako. The sunniest month is January (10.8 h/day).
| Metric | June average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 35°C / 95°F |
| Overnight low | 25°C / 78°F |
| Rainfall | 73 mm over 10.8 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 9.9 h/day (12.7 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 63% |
| Travel score | 2.9 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Bamako, Mali (12.61, -7.98) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Bamako in June?
Daytime highs in Bamako in June average 35°C (95°F); nights drop to about 25°C.
Does it rain in Bamako in June?
Expect around 10.8 rainy days and 73 mm of rainfall in June.
Is June a good time to visit Bamako?
June is a challenging month to visit Bamako — consider December–January instead. Overall travel score: 2.9/10. The best months are December–January.
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