Kolokani weather in February

In February, Kolokani sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0.1 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 36°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Kolokani's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kolokani's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
6th warmest
Overnight low
21°
4th coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
7:00 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
30%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Kolokani is human settlement.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 36°C by the end.

A typical February day in Kolokani reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°C warmer than January and about 3°C cooler than March.

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How February really feels in Kolokani

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 28 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
28
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Kolokani weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 6th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 18°00.111.35.4
Feb35° / 21°00.111.53.6
Mar38° / 24°10.311.91.6
Apr39° / 27°41.212.30.3
May39° / 27°174.612.60.5
Jun36° / 26°5910.812.81.9
Jul32° / 24°16720.612.73.2
Aug30° / 23°24523.112.53.5
Sep31° / 23°14218.512.13.6
Oct34° / 23°33711.73.2
Nov35° / 21°10.211.43.3
Dec32° / 19°00.111.24.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in February, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Kolokani gets around 0 mm of rain over 0.1 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 0% and peaks near 1% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
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Wind in February

Winds average 12 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:03 AM to 6:54 AM, and sunset from 6:28 PM to 6:37 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.47:036:28
211.47:036:28
311.47:036:29
411.47:036:29
511.47:036:30
611.57:036:30
711.57:026:30
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1011.57:026:31
1111.57:016:32
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1511.67:006:33
1611.67:006:34
1711.66:596:34
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1911.66:596:34
2011.66:586:35
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2211.66:576:35
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2711.76:556:36
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Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.03 kWh/m² to a high of 6.95 kWh/m² in April across the year — February's 6.2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.9Bright
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45.9Bright
56.0Bright
66.0Bright
76.0Intense
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Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Kolokani

In seasonPeak

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

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

Kolokani sees seasonal dust haze (February–August), heaviest in June.

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

Is February a good time to visit Kolokani?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Kolokani in February

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

In February, Kolokani sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Kolokani in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February 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 Kolokani peaks around August 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 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 highAug 17UV 13Dec 18UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Kolokani in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kolokani is worst in February — around 66 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.9× the cleanest month (August, 17 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorFeb 2066 µg/m³Aug 1718 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan56Unhealthy
Feb66Unhealthy
Mar64Unhealthy
Apr55Poor
May42Poor
Jun38Poor
Jul24Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct45Poor
Nov54Poor
Dec53Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Kolokani?

Kolokani sits at 13.6°N, 8.0°W, 411 m above sea level, in Mali. The nearest listed city is Banamba, 63 km away.

MoribabougouBamako

Topography around Kolokani

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kolokani has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 95 m around an average of 407 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 135 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 330 m.

The land around Kolokani is covered by cropland (47%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, grassland (35%), cropland (33%) and shrubs (31%) within 16 km, and shrubs (39%), grassland (31%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
95 m
16 km
135 m
80 km
330 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
February weather nearby: Banamba 63 km · Toubakoura 71 km · Kati 92 km · Koulikoro 94 km · Dialakorodji 97 km · Sangarébougou 98 km · Moribabougou 100 km · Bamako 107 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 Kolokani (13.5739°, -8.0327°, elevation 411 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).