Mopti Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mopti.
Climate overview of Mopti
Mopti Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mopti — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mopti
In Mopti, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 42°C (108°F) in May to a very warm 33°C (91°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 29°C (84°F) in May to 18°C (64°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mopti
Mopti typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 354 mm (14 in). The seasons in Mopti bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives high rainfall, with an average of 144 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.1 mm (0 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Mopti Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Mopti
The sunniest days in Mopti occur in November, with around 9.4 hours of daily sunshine. Even in June, the least sunny month, Mopti doesn't shy away from the sun, still enjoying a comfortable 8.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Mopti by Month
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Mopti.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 71%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 19%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Mopti
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in October and higher in March, April, June and July. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Mopti
Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mopti
What is the best time to visit Mopti?
January typically offers the most optimal weather in Mopti. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Mopti has a distinct dry season from October to June.
What temperatures can I expect in Mopti?
Daytime highs range from 33°C (91°F) in January to 42°C (108°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 29°C (84°F).
How much rain does Mopti get?
Annual rainfall is around 354 mm (14 in). August is the wettest month with 144 mm (5.7 in), while December is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).
How sunny is Mopti?
Mopti receives around 3,148 hours of sunshine per year. November is the sunniest month with 282 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 242 hours. Overall, Mopti enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Mopti 3-Day Forecast
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