Weather in Timbuktu in December
Timbuktu, Mali averages a high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and low of 15.4°C (59.7°F) in December, with 0 rain days and 10.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 96.2/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Timbuktu is November.
High
29°C85°F
Low
15°C60°F
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0
rain days
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10.1
hrs/day sunshine
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20%
humidity
96— Excellent
December in Timbuktu is hot and dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Timbuktu?
How much does it rain in Timbuktu in December?
Timbuktu receives an average of 0.1mm of rainfall across 0 rainy days in December. The annual total is 97.3mm.
What should I pack for Timbuktu in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 29°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 14°C from day to night
Traveling to Mali in December?
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