NIORO DU SAHEL, MALI

This climate type is characterized by extremely variable temperature conditions, with annual means decreasing and annual ranges increasing poleward, and relatively little precipitation. This climate is typically located deep within the interiors of continents and is contiguous with the tropical desert climates of North and South America and of central Asia. This region type owes its origins to locations deep within continental interiors, far from the windward coasts and sources of moist, maritime air. Remoteness from sources of water vapor is enhanced in some regions by mountain barriers upwind.

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Bsh". (Mid-Latitude Steppe and Desert Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Nioro du Sahel is 84.0°F (28.9°C). The warmest month, on average, is May with an average temperature of 94.0°F (34.4°C). The coolest month on average is January, with an average temperature of 74.0°F (23.3°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Nioro du Sahel is 118.0°F (47.8°C), which was recorded in April. The lowest recorded temperature in Nioro du Sahel is 39.0°F (3.9°C), which was recorded in February.

There are an average of 22.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in August with 6.0 days and the least precipitation occurring in February with 0.0 days.

In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 21.0 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in August with 6.0 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in February with 0.0 days of rain.