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Djenné
Mopti, Mali

Djenné

Djenné is a town in Mopti, Mali, 278 m above sea level. It has a population of about 40,489. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now37°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population40,489
Local time12:31
13.91° N, 4.55° WElevation 278 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Djennéweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low37° / 25°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Djenné at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in April

Coolest month17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

195 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

0 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

4 of them World Heritage

Weather in Djenné

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

14-day forecast
37°C

Partly cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 19%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct38°23°
Sat24 Oct38°22°
Sun25 Oct39°23°
Mon26 Oct37°24°
Tue27 Oct36°23°
Wed28 Oct35°22°
Thu29 Oct36°23°
Fri30 Oct37°24°
Sat31 Oct37°24°

When to go to Djenné

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score715857574736283430445866
High32°35°38°40°40°38°34°32°34°37°36°33°
Low17°20°23°26°28°27°25°24°24°25°21°18°
Rain (mm)10162463162195942200
Wet days0001410192618600

What's on in Djenné

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

Monuments and museums in Djenné

All monuments

More museums: Musée de Djenné

Outdoors around Djenné

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

CAMP Chez BabaCamp sites
0.1 km
campement de DjenneCamp sites
0.3 km

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Djenné

Eclipses and meteor showers

Djenné from above

Getting to Djenné

Mopti AirportMZI
85 km

Places with a climate like Djenné

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Djenné?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Djenné.
What is the hottest month in Djenné?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Djenné?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Djenné?
August is the wettest month with about 195 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.