Weather in Gao in August
Gao, Mali averages a high of 36.8°C (98.2°F) and low of 26°C (78.8°F) in August, with 10 rain days and 11.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 76.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Gao is November.
High
37°C98°F
Low
26°C79°F
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10
rain days
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11.1
hrs/day sunshine
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57%
humidity
76— Good
August in Gao is very hot and occasionally wet — stay hydrated and seek shade during midday.
What are the average temperatures in Gao?
How much does it rain in Gao in August?
Gao receives an average of 50.8mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in August. The annual total is 108.4mm.
What should I pack for Gao in August?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 37°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Mali in August?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31