Climate almanac
Kidal
Kidal, Mali · 18.44°, 1.41°
What is the climate like in Kidal?
The best time to visit Kidal is typically June – April, with trip comfort peaking in November (8.0/10). Kidal is warmest in May, when daily highs average 108°F (42°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 56°F (13°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is November; the year sees roughly 1.8 in (46 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitJune – April — comfort peaks in November (8.0/10)
- Warmest monthMay — average high 108°F (42°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 56°F (13°C)
- Wettest monthAugust (0.8 in (21 mm))
- Driest monthNovember (0.0 in (0 mm))
- Annual precipitation1.8 in (46 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromKidal, 6 km away (1961-2011)