Bamako weather in March

March in Bamako: sweltering, dry — a good time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Bamako · #513 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 60/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Bamako climate normals — March

Daytime high38°C / 100°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low24°C / 75°F
Feels like (high)37°C / 99°F
Rainfall1 mm / 0 in☀️ dry
Rainy days0 days
Humidity22%🌵 dry
Dew point5°C / 41°F
Sunshine10.8 h/day
Daylight12.1 h
Wind15 km/h / 10 mph
Air quality (US AQI)81🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Bamako in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Bamako?
March in Bamako: sweltering, dry — a good time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Bamako on SeasonMap's comfort score (60/100).
What is the weather like in Bamako in March?
In March, Bamako averages a daily high of 38°C and a low of 23.9°C, with about 1 mm of rain over roughly 0.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Bamako in March?
Bamako has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 81 in March.

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