Dialakorodji weather in October

In October, Dialakorodji sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 47 mm of rain across 9.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 34°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Dialakorodji's 7th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dialakorodji's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
7th warmest
Overnight low
22°
5th coldest
Rainfall
47 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:26 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover
52%
7th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.91 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 34°C by the end.

A typical October day in Dialakorodji reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 3°C warmer than September and about 1°C cooler than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13223
23223
33223
43223
53223
63223
73223
83223
93223
103223
113323
123323
133323
143323
153323
163323
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183323
193322
203322
213422
223422
233422
243422
253422
263422
273422
283422
293421
303421
313421

How October really feels in Dialakorodji

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.

Dialakorodji weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 17°10.211.35.5
Feb34° / 20°10.111.63.7
Mar37° / 23°20.511.91.8
Apr39° / 26°72.312.30.8
May38° / 26°286.912.61.3
Jun34° / 25°8614.712.72.5
Jul30° / 23°2022312.73.3
Aug29° / 23°25824.612.43.4
Sep30° / 23°16521.112.13.5
Oct33° / 22°479.411.73.6
Nov34° / 20°20.211.43.7
Dec32° / 17°0011.35.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25545
35545
45545
55644
65644
75545
85545
95644
105644
115644
125644
135743
145743
155743
165743
175842
185842
195842
205842
215842
225941
235941
245941
256040
266040
276040
286139
296238
306238
316337

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Dialakorodji gets around 47 mm of rain over 9.4 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 31% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
151
250
349
447
546
645
744
843
942
1040
1139
1238
1337
1435
1533
1632
1730
1828
1926
2025
2123
2221
2320
2418
2516
2615
2713
2812
2911
309
318

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 60% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 83% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
10004915
20004915
30005914
40016894
50016894
60017884
70018883
80019873
900211843
1000212833
1101314802
1201315792
1301417762
1401519732
1502621692
1612723652
1712825631
1813927591
19241029541
20241131511
21351332461
22361434421
23471534381
24681735350
25791835310
269101934280
2711112034250
2813122033220
2916132131190
3019132130170
3123142128150

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 6:29 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:246:17
211.96:246:17
311.96:246:16
411.96:246:15
511.86:246:15
611.86:246:14
711.86:256:14
811.86:256:13
911.86:256:12
1011.86:256:12
1111.86:256:11
1211.86:256:10
1311.76:256:10
1411.76:256:09
1511.76:256:09
1611.76:266:08
1711.76:266:08
1811.76:266:07
1911.76:266:07
2011.76:266:06
2111.76:266:06
2211.66:276:05
2311.66:276:05
2411.66:276:04
2511.66:276:04
2611.66:286:04
2711.66:286:03
2811.66:286:03
2911.66:286:03
3011.66:296:02
3111.56:296:02

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.91 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.82 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 5.91 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.9Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Dialakorodji

In seasonPeak

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

Dialakorodji's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Dialakorodji sees seasonal dust haze (February–July), heaviest in June.

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

Is October a good time to visit Dialakorodji?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dialakorodji. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Dialakorodji in October

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

In October, Dialakorodji sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Dialakorodji 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 Dialakorodji peaks around March 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highMar 17UV 13Dec 17UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Dialakorodji 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 Dialakorodji is worst in February — around 67 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.8× the cleanest month (August, 18 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyFeb 2166 µg/m³Aug 1418 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan57Unhealthy
Feb67Unhealthy
Mar66Unhealthy
Apr56Unhealthy
May36Poor
Jun32Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct44Poor
Nov58Unhealthy
Dec59Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Dialakorodji?

Dialakorodji sits at 12.7°N, 8.0°W, 365 m above sea level, in Mali. The nearest listed city is Sangarébougou, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Dialakorodji

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dialakorodji has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 205 m around an average of 419 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 276 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 404 m.

The land around Dialakorodji is covered by artificial surfaces (57%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, grassland (31%), artificial surfaces (30%) and shrubs (20%) within 16 km, and shrubs (43%), grassland (26%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
205 m
16 km
276 m
80 km
404 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Sangarébougou 7.0 km · Bamako 11 km · Moribabougou 11 km · Kati 13 km · Kalaban Koro 16 km · Sirakoro Méguétana 16 km · Kabala 21 km · Koulikoro 47 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 Dialakorodji (12.7035°, -7.9646°, elevation 365 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).