Wind statistics for Bamako
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Bamako, Mali — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 5.3 mph
- Average gusts: 13.0 mph
- Average daily rain: 2.0 mm
- Average temperature: 28°C
- Good kite days: 12 a year
- Best month: February (kite score 82/100)
- Windiest month: February (6.5 mph)
- Calmest month: October (3.8 mph)
- Rainiest month: July (6.9 mm)
How Bamako compares
Bamako ranks #392 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 27% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, February, scores 82/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.4 mph | 14.8 mph | 0.0 mm | 26°C | 3 | 82 | YES |
| February | 6.5 mph | 15.3 mph | 0.0 mm | 28°C | 4 | 82 | YES |
| March | 5.3 mph | 13.4 mph | 0.1 mm | 32°C | 1 | 67 | EH… |
| April | 5.7 mph | 14.4 mph | 0.1 mm | 33°C | 2 | 70 | EH… |
| May | 5.6 mph | 14.4 mph | 0.7 mm | 32°C | 0 | 70 | EH… |
| June | 5.3 mph | 13.7 mph | 2.5 mm | 30°C | 0 | 61 | EH… |
| July | 4.8 mph | 12.2 mph | 6.9 mm | 26°C | 1 | 30 | NOPE |
| August | 5.0 mph | 11.9 mph | 6.9 mm | 25°C | 0 | 46 | NOPE |
| September | 4.0 mph | 10.3 mph | 4.8 mm | 26°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| October | 3.8 mph | 9.8 mph | 1.6 mm | 28°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| November | 4.9 mph | 11.6 mph | 0.0 mm | 28°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| December | 6.3 mph | 14.5 mph | 0.1 mm | 26°C | 1 | 80 | YES |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Bamako, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Bamako using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.