Climate of Sokolo
Sokolo has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Sokolo is 37° degrees and there is about 182 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 301 days a year with an average humidity of 26% and an UV-index of 8.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 32°C and 42°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 16°C and 30°C
- Rain: it rains 48 days and there is a total of approximately 181 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3535 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 32°C and 42°C |
Warmest month: | 42°C in May |
Coldest month: | 32°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 16°C and 30°C |
Dry days: | 317 days |
Days with rain: | 48 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 181 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3535 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Sokolo.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Sokolo.
Climate table of Sokolo
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Sokolo. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Sokolo might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 32 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 38 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 36 | 32 |
Night temp. (°C) | 16 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 18 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 59 | 63 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Days with rain | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 3 | - | - |
Dry days | 31 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 28 | 30 | 31 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Best time to visit Sokolo
The best time to visit Sokolo in Mali is in December and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Sokolo is 42°C in May and the lowest is 32°C in January.
Climate of Sokolo by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Sokolo? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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