Andéranboukan weather in October

In October, Andéranboukan sees average daytime highs of 38°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.7 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 38°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Andéranboukan's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Andéranboukan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
38°
4th warmest
Overnight low
25°
6th coldest
Rainfall
3 mm
0.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:44 AM – 5:22 PM
Cloud cover
28%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.33 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.0
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 38°C through the month.

A typical October day in Andéranboukan reaches about 38°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 37°C and 40°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 3°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How October really feels in Andéranboukan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Andéranboukan weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 16°0011.26.4
Feb34° / 18°00.111.54.3
Mar38° / 22°0011.91.5
Apr41° / 26°10.212.30.0
May41° / 28°41.112.70.0
Jun40° / 29°72.412.90.1
Jul38° / 27°276.212.81.4
Aug36° / 26°599.312.52.2
Sep38° / 27°123.112.11.3
Oct38° / 25°30.711.61.0
Nov36° / 20°0011.33.0
Dec32° / 17°0011.15.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 15%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18911
28911
38911
48911
58812
68713
78713
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98713
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Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Andéranboukan gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.7 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 2% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
14
24
34
44
54
64
74
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Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 60% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 7% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1222931162
2252929152
3272928142
4292827142
5312826132
6342725122
7372723112
8392622112
9422621102
1045252092
1148241981
1251231871
1352231771
1456221561
1559211451
1662201350
1765191240
1868181130
1970171030
207216930
217515820
227714720
238012620
248211610
258410510
26869410
27887410
28906310
29915310
30915310
31934210

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:41 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 5:33 PM to 5:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:415:33
211.85:415:32
311.85:415:31
411.85:415:31
511.85:425:30
611.85:425:29
711.85:425:28
811.85:425:28
911.75:425:27
1011.75:425:26
1111.75:435:26
1211.75:435:25
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1511.75:435:23
1611.65:445:22
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2411.55:465:18
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2711.55:475:17
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3111.45:485:15

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.33 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.54 kWh/m² to a high of 7.39 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 6.33 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
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286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.3Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Andéranboukan

In seasonPeak

In October, Andéranboukan sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Andéranboukan sees dust haze year-round, heaviest in June.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Andéranboukan?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Andéranboukan.

What to pack for Andéranboukan in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Andéranboukan sees daytime highs around 38°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Andéranboukan in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Andéranboukan peaks around August 21 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highExtremeVery highAug 21UV 12Dec 17UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Andéranboukan in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Andéranboukan is worst in February — around 84 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.0× the cleanest month (September, 28 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyFeb 1783 µg/m³Sep 1229 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan77Unhealthy
Feb84Unhealthy
Mar80Unhealthy
Apr62Unhealthy
May61Unhealthy
Jun60Unhealthy
Jul47Poor
Aug31Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct38Poor
Nov44Poor
Dec68Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Andéranboukan?

Andéranboukan sits at 15.4°N, 3.0°E, 284 m above sea level, in Mali. The nearest listed city is Filingué, 124 km away.

FilinguéBaléyaraTillabériDogondoutchiMéhanaNiameyAyorouYouri Kourtéré

Topography around Andéranboukan

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Andéranboukan.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Andéranboukan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 272 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 78 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 143 m.

The land around Andéranboukan is covered by grassland (61%) and bare terrain (28%) within 3 km, grassland (68%) and bare terrain (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (73%) and bare terrain (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
53 m
16 km
78 m
80 km
143 m
treesshrubsgrasslandbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Filingué 124 km · Baléyara 183 km · Tillabéri 216 km · Dogondoutchi 226 km · Méhana 233 km · Niamey 234 km · Ayorou 238 km · Youri Kourtéré 247 km

Mali travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,193
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Road deaths
22.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 408
Religion
Muslim 94%Christian 3%none 3%animist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Andéranboukan (15.4275°, 3.0175°, elevation 284 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).