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Bamako , Mali

Bamako, the vibrant capital of Mali, is a bustling city where traditional African culture meets modern urban life. Known for its lively markets, rich history, and warm hospitality, Bamako offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty along the Niger River.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Land of the Hippos

Population

2,529,688 (2021)

Climate

Tropical Savanna - Bamako has a hot and humid climate with a wet season from June to September and a dry season from October to May. Temperatures remain high year-round, with the hottest months being March and April.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

November to February

The peak season is during the dry season, offering pleasant weather with lower humidity and cooler temperatures. This is the best time for outdoor activities and exploring the city.

Shoulder Season

March to May and October

Shoulder seasons offer warmer temperatures and fewer tourists. March to May can be very hot, while October marks the transition to the wet season with occasional rain showers.