Which is the hottest month in Gao?

The hottest time of year in Gao is normally June. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 42°C with extreme heat and humidity.

Does it ever rain in Gao?

It never rains much in Gao but August usually has the most rain with an average of 85mm. There are normally 9 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Gao?

The sunniest time of year in Gao is normally November with bright sunshine on average for 83% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Gao

Q: When is the best time to visit Gao?

The best time to visit Gao is January, February, March, May, October and November based on the following average weather conditions. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Gao?

The best time to visit Gao is January, February, March, May, October and November based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for Mali (Gao) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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