Mahina in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Mahina sees average daytime highs around 35°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 173 mm of rain over about 24 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 31°C in early September to 36°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Fall is Mahina's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Mahina's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 35°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 173 mm
- 24 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 2.6
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Mahina in Fall
Over the season highs climb from about 31°C in early September to 36°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Mahina reaches about 35°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Mahina
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 91 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Mahina weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° / 19° | 0 | 0.1 | 11.3 | 4.3 |
| Feb | 36° / 22° | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 2.5 |
| Mar | 39° / 25° | 1 | 0.2 | 11.9 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 41° / 28° | 1 | 0.5 | 12.3 | 0.0 |
| May | 41° / 30° | 11 | 2.8 | 12.6 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 38° / 28° | 47 | 9.5 | 12.8 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 33° / 25° | 139 | 16.3 | 12.7 | 2.9 |
| Aug | 31° / 24° | 215 | 20.2 | 12.5 | 3.3 |
| Sep | 32° / 24° | 135 | 16.5 | 12.1 | 3.3 |
| Oct | 36° / 24° | 37 | 6.9 | 11.7 | 2.4 |
| Nov | 37° / 21° | 1 | 0.3 | 11.4 | 2.2 |
| Dec | 34° / 19° | 0 | 0.1 | 11.2 | 3.7 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Mahina gets around 173 mm of rain over 24 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 8 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min in early September to 11 h 12 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Mahina
In fall, Mahina overlaps its monsoon and dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Mahina's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Mahina sees seasonal dust haze (February–October), heaviest in June.
Is fall a good time to visit Mahina?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mahina.
What to pack for Mahina in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Mahina sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.
UV index in Mahina in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mahina peaks around August 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Very high |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 11 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | High |
Air quality in Mahina in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Mahina is worst in February — around 66 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.2× the cleanest month (August, 16 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 57 | 66 | 63 | 52 | 47 | 43 | 23 | 16 | 19 | 46 | 50 | 53 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 66 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 63 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 52 | Poor |
| May | 47 | Poor |
| Jun | 43 | Poor |
| Jul | 23 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 19 | Moderate |
| Oct | 46 | Poor |
| Nov | 50 | Poor |
| Dec | 53 | Poor |
Where is Mahina?
Mahina sits at 13.9°N, 10.1°W, 175 m above sea level, in Mali. The nearest listed city is Bafoulabé, 80 km away.
Topography around Mahina
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mahina.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Mahina has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 171 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 392 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 457 m.
The land around Mahina is covered by grassland (63%) and shrubs (24%) within 3 km, grassland (58%) and shrubs (37%) within 16 km, and shrubs (46%) and grassland (44%) within 80 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
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 Mahina (13.9044°, -10.0986°, elevation 175 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.