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Gansu, China

Mali

Mali is a town in Gansu, China, 1,650 m above sea level. It has a population of about 42,260. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now13°C
Best timeApr–May · Aug
Population42,260
Local time12:17
34.66° N, 104.70° EElevation 1,650 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Maliweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeApr–May · Aug

Best: Apr–May · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mali at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

63 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Mali

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
13°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct17°4°
Sat31 Oct13°7°
Sun1 Nov13°5°
Mon2 Nov15°3°
Tue3 Nov14°5°
Wed4 Nov15°9°0.5 mm
Thu5 Nov13°4°
Fri6 Nov14°4°1.4 mm
Sat7 Nov13°2°2 mm

When to go to Mali

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555043706868646965555157
High1°3°9°16°20°23°25°25°20°15°9°3°
Low-11°-8°-3°3°9°13°16°15°11°5°-2°-8°
Rain (mm)46152544566368533363
Wet days125711121413131031

What's on in Mali

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Mali

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Hadapu Zhen 31 km ↑2013 · 43 km
5.5Liushun 75 km ↓2026 · 148 km
5.4Hadapu Zhen 33 km ↑2013 · 50 km
5.4Liushun 45 km ↓1987 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Mali

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Mali

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mali?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mali.
What is the hottest month in Mali?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Mali?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mali?
July is the wettest month with about 63 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.