Ké-Macina climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Ké-Macina?

Ké-Macina has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 29.1 °C and it receives 468 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ké-Macina?

The hottest day measured in Ké-Macina between 1940 and 2025 was 5 May 2024, reaching 45.7 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Ké-Macina?

The coldest day measured in Ké-Macina between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1948, at 10.1 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Ké-Macina?

Almost never: Ké-Macina sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Ké-Macina warmed?

Yes: Ké-Macina warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Ké-Macina?

The wettest day measured in Ké-Macina between 1940 and 2025 was 6 August 2007, with 163 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Ké-Macina?

The windiest day measured in Ké-Macina between 1940 and 2025 was 30 May 1946, with winds reaching 38.3 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Ké-Macina?

The warmest month in Ké-Macina is May (33.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.4 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Ké-Macina?

Ké-Macina receives on average 468 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 70 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Ké-Macina?

Ké-Macina gets on average 11.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,052 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Ké-Macina (Mali) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 29.1 °C and it receives 468 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is May (33.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (24.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Ké-Macina averages 0 frost days, 333 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 70 rainy days per year.

Ké-Macina has warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.29 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 45.7 °C (on 5 May 2024) and the coldest 10.1 °C (on 16 January 1948).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

Ké-MacinaSégou

coords: 13.96°, -5.36°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

BShHot semi-aridWarmest monthMayColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

29.1°C

Average daily high

35.2°C

Average daily low

23.5°C

Annual rainfall

468mm

Sunshine / day

11.1h

Mean relative humidity

40%

Average peak wind

17.1km/h

Seasonal range

9.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

333 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

70 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

35.9 °C

Average feels-like low

23.1 °C

Average peak gust

33.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

292 d/yr

Solar radiation

22.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.5 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.70 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

45.7 °C

5 May 2024

Coldest day

10.1 °C

16 January 1948

Wettest day

163 mm

6 August 2007

Windiest day

38.3 km/h

30 May 1946

Strongest gust

63.4 km/h

25 June 1986

Hottest feels-like

47.2 °C

28 May 2024

Coldest feels-like

6.5 °C

28 December 1946

Sunniest day

12.8 h

4 July 2025

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	44.5 °C19 April 2025	15.7 °C20 January 2025	29.8 °C	408 mm	339
2024	45.7 °C5 May 2024	16.5 °C22 December 2024	30.3 °C	581 mm	351
2023	44.3 °C29 May 2023	13.3 °C29 January 2023	30.0 °C	472 mm	348
2022	44.0 °C7 April 2022	14.9 °C10 January 2022	29.5 °C	353 mm	352
2021	45.0 °C13 May 2021	16.2 °C30 December 2021	30.8 °C	260 mm	357
2020	44.9 °C29 April 2020	14.4 °C3 January 2020	30.2 °C	365 mm	345
2019	44.7 °C6 May 2019	12.0 °C22 January 2019	29.9 °C	474 mm	349
2018	42.8 °C8 May 2018	15.6 °C12 January 2018	30.0 °C	413 mm	348
2017	43.8 °C27 March 2017	13.0 °C14 January 2017	30.2 °C	351 mm	348
2016	44.7 °C13 May 2016	14.1 °C3 February 2016	30.1 °C	328 mm	349
2015	43.1 °C30 May 2015	14.4 °C7 January 2015	29.6 °C	402 mm	339
2014	44.0 °C22 May 2014	13.7 °C29 December 2014	29.8 °C	283 mm	351
2013	43.1 °C24 May 2013	13.4 °C6 January 2013	29.8 °C	350 mm	340
2012	43.7 °C7 May 2012	13.9 °C21 January 2012	29.4 °C	444 mm	336
2011	44.1 °C4 May 2011	14.3 °C30 December 2011	30.2 °C	256 mm	348
2010	43.1 °C8 April 2010	14.5 °C12 December 2010	30.3 °C	537 mm	351
2009	45.0 °C10 June 2009	12.0 °C20 January 2009	30.0 °C	382 mm	342
2008	44.0 °C3 May 2008	11.8 °C7 January 2008	29.4 °C	417 mm	332
2007	44.5 °C10 June 2007	14.3 °C6 December 2007	29.6 °C	562 mm	334
2006	43.5 °C12 April 2006	14.2 °C27 December 2006	29.3 °C	391 mm	347
2005	43.7 °C26 April 2005	15.2 °C3 January 2005	30.2 °C	378 mm	343
2004	43.2 °C26 May 2004	15.4 °C5 March 2004	30.3 °C	411 mm	352
2003	43.8 °C27 April 2003	15.3 °C3 January 2003	29.8 °C	499 mm	341
2002	43.6 °C27 May 2002	15.6 °C29 December 2002	30.2 °C	372 mm	354
2001	43.0 °C11 May 2001	15.7 °C15 February 2001	29.7 °C	364 mm	347
2000	43.3 °C5 May 2000	15.2 °C3 February 2000	29.4 °C	417 mm	341
1999	42.6 °C23 April 1999	12.6 °C7 February 1999	29.0 °C	446 mm	306
1998	44.2 °C17 April 1998	15.6 °C22 January 1998	29.8 °C	508 mm	336
1997	41.7 °C19 May 1997	15.2 °C16 December 1997	29.6 °C	376 mm	345
1996	42.1 °C13 May 1996	15.5 °C13 January 1996	29.7 °C	466 mm	353
1995	42.8 °C14 April 1995	11.6 °C11 January 1995	29.3 °C	410 mm	325
1994	43.6 °C23 April 1994	14.2 °C16 January 1994	28.9 °C	604 mm	317
1993	44.3 °C16 May 1993	14.1 °C10 January 1993	29.8 °C	357 mm	338
1992	42.2 °C29 April 1992	15.0 °C28 January 1992	29.1 °C	395 mm	333
1991	43.6 °C25 April 1991	15.4 °C25 December 1991	29.6 °C	376 mm	343
1990	43.1 °C23 May 1990	13.9 °C24 January 1990	29.9 °C	306 mm	345
1989	42.7 °C9 April 1989	13.1 °C4 January 1989	29.5 °C	485 mm	346
1988	43.4 °C30 May 1988	12.4 °C12 December 1988	29.4 °C	502 mm	316
1987	44.1 °C21 May 1987	14.4 °C28 December 1987	30.4 °C	381 mm	354
1986	43.0 °C16 April 1986	11.4 °C21 January 1986	29.0 °C	472 mm	320
1985	43.1 °C1 June 1985	12.5 °C15 December 1985	29.2 °C	475 mm	324
1984	42.5 °C12 June 1984	12.7 °C8 January 1984	29.5 °C	446 mm	335
1983	43.7 °C3 May 1983	13.1 °C8 January 1983	29.6 °C	324 mm	335
1982	43.0 °C1 June 1982	12.1 °C11 January 1982	29.1 °C	274 mm	331
1981	43.1 °C8 April 1981	13.5 °C7 January 1981	29.2 °C	458 mm	334
1980	43.8 °C12 May 1980	11.4 °C20 December 1980	29.8 °C	479 mm	337
1979	42.9 °C6 May 1979	14.6 °C13 December 1979	29.0 °C	446 mm	336
1978	42.7 °C21 May 1978	15.4 °C15 December 1978	28.8 °C	684 mm	341
1977	42.0 °C6 April 1977	12.1 °C28 December 1977	29.2 °C	287 mm	348
1976	41.8 °C25 April 1976	12.2 °C12 January 1976	27.9 °C	586 mm	323
1975	43.6 °C2 June 1975	13.1 °C14 January 1975	28.2 °C	510 mm	312
1974	41.9 °C26 May 1974	14.6 °C9 January 1974	28.4 °C	477 mm	294
1973	44.5 °C27 April 1973	12.5 °C21 January 1973	29.3 °C	420 mm	327
1972	42.5 °C2 May 1972	13.6 °C21 January 1972	29.1 °C	470 mm	344
1971	42.8 °C6 May 1971	13.3 °C15 January 1971	29.0 °C	603 mm	340
1970	43.5 °C14 May 1970	13.6 °C27 January 1970	29.1 °C	545 mm	349
1969	43.1 °C2 May 1969	15.2 °C29 November 1969	29.1 °C	660 mm	342
1968	42.3 °C5 April 1968	11.4 °C20 January 1968	28.6 °C	657 mm	338
1967	43.4 °C6 June 1967	12.1 °C22 December 1967	28.1 °C	637 mm	311
1966	43.6 °C6 May 1966	11.3 °C4 January 1966	29.0 °C	472 mm	350
1965	42.8 °C5 June 1965	11.4 °C15 January 1965	28.1 °C	530 mm	313
1964	42.2 °C13 March 1964	13.9 °C30 January 1964	28.1 °C	600 mm	327
1963	43.2 °C2 June 1963	12.0 °C25 December 1963	28.8 °C	435 mm	351
1962	43.3 °C20 May 1962	11.5 °C19 December 1962	28.2 °C	611 mm	316
1961	44.0 °C19 May 1961	11.2 °C30 January 1961	28.1 °C	449 mm	325
1960	42.5 °C21 April 1960	11.8 °C27 December 1960	28.4 °C	453 mm	332
1959	43.0 °C15 April 1959	12.0 °C1 January 1959	28.0 °C	488 mm	317
1958	42.7 °C29 March 1958	12.2 °C30 December 1958	28.5 °C	670 mm	322
1957	41.0 °C12 May 1957	11.8 °C9 January 1957	27.6 °C	669 mm	318
1956	42.6 °C2 May 1956	11.7 °C30 December 1956	27.8 °C	677 mm	314
1955	42.2 °C20 April 1955	13.0 °C31 December 1955	28.0 °C	475 mm	331
1954	42.3 °C13 April 1954	13.1 °C1 January 1954	27.8 °C	563 mm	300
1953	42.1 °C28 April 1953	12.2 °C30 December 1953	28.4 °C	496 mm	329
1952	42.0 °C6 May 1952	12.0 °C10 January 1952	27.6 °C	593 mm	309
1951	42.1 °C14 May 1951	15.0 °C9 December 1951	28.1 °C	646 mm	335
1950	41.6 °C8 April 1950	13.3 °C15 January 1950	27.6 °C	562 mm	308
1949	42.7 °C11 May 1949	12.7 °C1 January 1949	28.8 °C	369 mm	331
1948	42.6 °C20 May 1948	10.1 °C16 January 1948	27.4 °C	509 mm	309
1947	42.0 °C27 May 1947	11.7 °C1 January 1947	27.5 °C	756 mm	291
1946	42.9 °C8 May 1946	11.6 °C29 December 1946	28.2 °C	369 mm	319
1945	42.1 °C10 June 1945	13.2 °C5 January 1945	27.6 °C	559 mm	313
1944	43.4 °C29 May 1944	12.1 °C19 December 1944	28.1 °C	740 mm	311
1943	42.0 °C5 May 1943	11.7 °C6 January 1943	26.8 °C	567 mm	286
1942	43.8 °C12 June 1942	12.5 °C27 January 1942	28.0 °C	469 mm	299
1941	43.1 °C13 May 1941	13.4 °C2 January 1941	29.6 °C	252 mm	352
1940	41.9 °C18 June 1940	13.2 °C28 January 1940	28.9 °C	239 mm	351

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

35.9 °C

+0.7 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

339 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

408 mm

-60 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	32.2 °C	+0.5 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Feb	34.9 °C	+0.2 °C	0 mm	0 mm
Mar	40.9 °C	+3.2 °C	1 mm	-0 mm
Apr	41.8 °C	+2.2 °C	4 mm	-1 mm
May	40.2 °C	+0.4 °C	4 mm	-12 mm
Jun	38.1 °C	+0.7 °C	22 mm	-17 mm
Jul	33.8 °C	+0.4 °C	80 mm	-39 mm
Aug	31.3 °C	+0.1 °C	127 mm	-42 mm
Sep	32.8 °C	+0.1 °C	160 mm	+64 mm
Oct	37.2 °C	+1.1 °C	7 mm	-14 mm
Nov	36.6 °C	+1.1 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Dec	31.7 °C	-0.5 °C	3 mm	+2 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

44.5 °C

19 Apr 2025

Coldest day

15.7 °C

20 Jan 2025

Wettest day

103.3 mm

5 Sep 2025

Windiest day

31.1 km/h

31 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

54.4 km/h

31 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

46.3 °C

12 May 2025

Coldest feels-like

12.0 °C

20 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.8 h

4 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Ké-Macina?

Ké-Macina has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 29.1 °C and it receives 468 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ké-Macina?

The hottest day measured in Ké-Macina between 1940 and 2025 was 5 May 2024, reaching 45.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Ké-Macina?

The coldest day measured in Ké-Macina between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1948, at 10.1 °C.

Does it snow in Ké-Macina?

Almost never: Ké-Macina sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Ké-Macina warmed?

Yes: Ké-Macina warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Ké-Macina?

The wettest day measured in Ké-Macina between 1940 and 2025 was 6 August 2007, with 163 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Ké-Macina?

The windiest day measured in Ké-Macina between 1940 and 2025 was 30 May 1946, with winds reaching 38.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Ké-Macina?

The warmest month in Ké-Macina is May (33.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Ké-Macina?

Ké-Macina receives on average 468 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 70 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Ké-Macina?

Ké-Macina gets on average 11.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,052 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Ké-Macina?

Yes: Ké-Macina has on average 292 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ké-Macina?

In Ké-Macina, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.2 °C on 28 May 2024, and the lowest was 6.5 °C on 28 December 1946.

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