The climate of Timbuktu

Average climate of Timbuktu

The climate of Timbuktu has an average yearly temperature of 37°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 30°C and rise to 42°C.

Annually, about 223 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Timbuktu.

The best time to visit Timbuktu is January and December. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Timbuktu.

30 to 42°C

223 mm

• Average yearly temperature: 37°C
• Highest temperature: 42°C in June
• Lowest temperature: 30°C in January
• Precipitation: 223 mm per year, averaging 19 mm per month
• Driest months: 0 mm in December, 0,1 mm in April and 0,3 mm in February
• Wettest months: 66 mm in August, 61 mm in September and 39 mm in May

Climate table Timbuktu

The climate table for Timbuktu shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daytime temperature (°C)	30	34	37	40	41	42	39	37	37	39	35	31
Nighttime temperature (°C)	16	18	22	25	28	30	29	28	27	27	21	17
Precipitation (mm)	2,7	0,3	2,1	0,1	39	9,1	37	66	61	4,1	0,8	0
UV Index	8	9	10	10	9	10	9	9	9	9	8	8
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Temperature per month in Timbuktu

This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Timbuktu

Precipitation per month in Timbuktu

This graph shows the average monthly precipitation in millimeters in Timbuktu.

UV index per month in Timbuktu

This graph shows the average UV index per month in Timbuktu.

Yearly temperature in Timbuktu

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Timbuktu, measured in degrees Celsius.

Yearly total precipitation in Timbuktu

This graph shows the average yearly precipitation in millimeters in Timbuktu.