Kayes, Mali — Weather in June 2026

Climate Overview

Kayes, Mali in June has hot conditions, with highs reaching 40.1°C (104°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the beginning of Summer. Temperatures are at their seasonal peak.

Daily highs in June gradually drop from around 42°C (108°F) at the start to 38°C (101°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

Expect around 11.7h of sunshine at the start of June, decreasing to 11.1h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 4th, averaging 42.2°C (108°F).

Compared to May, this month is about 3°C cooler with 3 more rainy days. Temperatures begin dropping heading into July.

Monthly June Averages

Temperature

40°C / 29°C

Feels Like

43°C / 31°C

Rain

4 days · 18 mm

Sunshine

11.5h / day

Humidity

42% — Comfortable

Wind

18 km/h

Wind Direction

WSW (248°)

Gusts

38 km/h

Daylight

13 h

Cloud Cover

45%

Clear Sky Days

7.5

UV Index

8 — Very High

Dew Point

20°C — Humid

Moon Phase

New Moon · 0%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:17

Daylight 13h

Sunset 19:16

What to Expect

With midday temperatures reaching 40°C (104°F), schedule outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. Evenings remain warm enough for comfortable outdoor dining and night markets.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

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Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	35°C / 20°C	32°C / 16°C	0days (0 mm) Excellent	9.8h Good	17% Comfortable	6.5 High	Excellent	View Details
February best	37°C / 22°C	35°C / 18°C	0days (0 mm) Excellent	10.3h Excellent	14% Comfortable	7.4 Very High	Excellent	View Details
March	40°C / 25°C	39°C / 21°C	0days (0 mm) Excellent	11.2h Excellent	14% Comfortable	8.2 Very High	Fair	View Details
April	42°C / 28°C	42°C / 26°C	0days (0 mm) Excellent	11.5h Excellent	16% Comfortable	8.6 Very High	Fair	View Details
May	43°C / 30°C	43°C / 30°C	1days (2 mm) Excellent	11.5h Excellent	24% Comfortable	8.4 Very High	Poor	View Details
June	40°C / 29°C	43°C / 31°C	4days (18 mm) Good	11.5h Excellent	42% Moderate	8 Very High	Poor	View Details
July	35°C / 26°C	39°C / 30°C	11days (87 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	67% Muggy	7.6 Very High	Poor	View Details
August	32°C / 25°C	37°C / 29°C	15days (178 mm) Wet	8.9h Good	77% Humid	7.3 Very High	Poor	View Details
September	33°C / 25°C	39°C / 30°C	11days (107 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	77% Humid	7.4 Very High	Poor	View Details
October	36°C / 26°C	41°C / 29°C	3days (18 mm) Excellent	10.8h Excellent	60% Moderate	7.3 Very High	Poor	View Details
November best	37°C / 22°C	36°C / 22°C	0days (0 mm) Excellent	10.5h Excellent	33% Comfortable	6.6 High	Excellent	View Details
December best	35°C / 21°C	32°C / 17°C	0days (0 mm) Excellent	10.1h Excellent	21% Comfortable	6.1 High	Excellent	View Details

What to Wear

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Breathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesSandals

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is June a good time to visit Kayes?

June is typically poor for visiting Kayes, with average highs of 40°C (104°F) and around 4 rainy days. Kayes, Mali in June has hot conditions, with highs reaching 40.1°C (104°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. T

Does it rain a lot in Kayes in June?

Kayes typically sees around 4 rainy days in June with 18 mm (0.7 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Kayes in June?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Kayes during June, around 29°C (85°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Kayes in June?

With highs of 40°C (104°F) and lows of 29°C (85°F) in June, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is June among the best months weather-wise in Kayes?

June is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Kayes. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Kayes in June?

The average UV index in Kayes during June is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Kayes in June?

Kayes gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in June, with around 12 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Kayes in June?

Snow is uncommon in Kayes during June based on 10-year climate averages.

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