Kolokani weather in July

In July, Kolokani sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 167 mm of rain across 20.6 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in July, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of July to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Kolokani's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kolokani's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
10th warmest
Overnight low
24°
8th coldest
Rainfall
167 mm
20.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:16 AM – 7:00 PM
Cloud cover
64%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.64 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Kolokani is human settlement.

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

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical July day in Kolokani reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 5°C cooler than June and about 2°C warmer than August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13424
23324
33324
43324
53324
63324
73224
83224
93224
103224
113224
123224
133224
143224
153124
163124
173123
183123
193123
203123
213123
223123
233123
243123
253123
263123
273023
283023
293023
303023
313023

How July really feels in Kolokani

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July 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 July is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Kolokani weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 10th-warmest and 2nd-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 July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25644
35545
45446
55347
65248
75248
85050
95050
104852
114852
124654
134555
144456
154357
164258
174159
184159
193961
203862
213862
223763
233763
243664
253466
263367
273169
283169
293070
302971
312971

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Kolokani gets around 167 mm of rain over 20.6 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 66% and peaks near 71% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
158
259
360
461
562
662
763
863
963
1063
1163
1264
1364
1464
1565
1665
1766
1866
1967
2067
2168
2268
2369
2469
2570
2670
2770
2871
2971
3071
3171

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the oppressive band about 93% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
116831
215832
313852
412862
511872
610882
79892
88902
97912
107912
116922
125932
135932
144942
154942
163952
173952
182962
192962
202962
211972
221972
231972
241972
251972
261972
271963
281963
290973
300973
310973

Wind in July

Winds average 9 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of July to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:12 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 6:59 PM to 6:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.86:126:59
212.86:126:59
312.86:126:59
412.86:137:00
512.86:137:00
612.86:137:00
712.86:137:00
812.86:147:00
912.86:147:00
1012.86:147:00
1112.86:147:00
1212.86:157:00
1312.76:157:00
1412.76:157:00
1512.76:167:00
1612.76:167:00
1712.76:167:00
1812.76:166:59
1912.76:176:59
2012.76:176:59
2112.76:176:59
2212.76:176:59
2312.76:186:59
2412.76:186:59
2512.76:186:58
2612.76:196:58
2712.76:196:58
2812.66:196:58
2912.66:196:57
3012.66:196:57
3112.66:206:57

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.64 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 — July's 5.64 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.8Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Kolokani

In seasonPeak

In July, Kolokani sits inside its monsoon and 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 July a good time to visit Kolokani?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kolokani.

What to pack for Kolokani in July

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

In July, Kolokani sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kolokani in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July 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 July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July 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
July 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).