Bamako weather in September

September in Bamako: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — a good time to visit.

#6 of 12 months in Bamako · #465 of 604 destinations to visit in September · comfort 65/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Bamako climate normals — September

Daytime high30°C / 87°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low23°C / 73°F
Feels like (high)37°C / 99°F
Rainfall158 mm / 6.2 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days17 days
Humidity83%💦 very humid
Dew point23°C / 74°F
Sunshine9.8 h/day
Daylight12.2 h
Wind12 km/h / 7 mph
Air quality (US AQI)38🍃 good

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

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Bamako in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Bamako?
September in Bamako: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Bamako on SeasonMap's comfort score (65/100).
What is the weather like in Bamako in September?
In September, Bamako averages a daily high of 30.4°C and a low of 22.7°C, with about 157.5 mm of rain over roughly 17.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Bamako in September?
Bamako has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 38 in September.

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