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Ménaka
Ménaka, Mali

Ménaka

Ménaka is a town in Mali, 303 m above sea level. It has a population of about 20,702 (2009). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now39°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population20,702
Local time16:12
15.92° N, 2.40° EElevation 303 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Ménakaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low39° / 24°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Ménaka at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month42°C

Average high in May

Coolest month15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

82 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Ménaka

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

14-day forecast
39°C

Partly cloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 9%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct39°26°
Sun25 Oct39°25°
Mon26 Oct39°25°
Tue27 Oct38°25°
Wed28 Oct39°26°
Thu29 Oct40°26°
Fri30 Oct38°25°
Sat31 Oct38°25°
Sun1 Nov38°27°
Mon2 Nov39°24°

When to go to Ménaka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score826858585648252532545875
High29°33°37°41°42°41°38°37°39°39°35°31°
Low15°17°20°24°27°28°27°26°26°24°20°16°
Rain (mm)0000520638228200
Wet days000014151911200

What's on in Ménaka

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Ménaka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Ménaka

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

Places near Ménaka

Places with a climate like Ménaka

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ménaka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ménaka.
What is the hottest month in Ménaka?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 42°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Ménaka?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ménaka?
August is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.