Weather in Gao - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Gao, Mali: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Gao
today🌧️ 39°💧 1.5 mm
Sun🌧️ 36°💧 0.1 mm
Mon☁️ 38°💧 0.7 mm
Tue☁️ 41°💧 1.1 mm
Wed🌤️ 38°💧 0.2 mm
Thu🌧️ 36°💧 12.6 mm
Fri☁️ 35°💧 0.7 mm
Sat☁️ 36°💧 4.3 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Tuesday 8 Sept in Gao, the forecast high is 41°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 35°C to 40°C, so it will be exceptionally warm. It is warmer than 93% of similar days.

39°Cwarmer than usual
usually 34°C–40°C
warmer than 75% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally strong
36°Cnear normal
usually 35°C–40°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally strong
38°Cnear normal
usually 35°C–40°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: typical
41°Cexceptionally warm
usually 35°C–40°C
warmer than 93% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: stronger than usual
38°Cnear normal
usually 35°C–40°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally strong
36°Ccooler than usual
usually 35°C–40°C
cooler than 75% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally strong
35°Ccooler than usual
usually 35°C–40°C
cooler than 79% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: stronger than usual

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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30°38°45° 1981: 36°C1982: 38°C1983: 41°C1984: 38°C1985: 39°C1986: 35°C1987: 40°C1988: 38°C1989: 38°C1990: 40°C1991: 39°C1992: 39°C1993: 40°C1994: 36°C1995: 39°C1996: 38°C1997: 39°C1998: 36°C1999: 37°C2000: 40°C2001: 39°C2002: 41°C2003: 37°C2004: 40°C2005: 39°C2006: 36°C2007: 36°C2008: 39°C2009: 37°C2010: 36°C2011: 39°C2012: 37°C2013: 36°C2014: 38°C2015: 37°C2016: 35°C2017: 36°C2018: 34°C2019: 37°C2020: 33°C2021: 39°C2022: 36°C2023: 39°C2024: 36°C2025: 37°C 2026 forecast: 38°C current forecast 38°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 38°C by day. The coolest year was 2020 (33°C) and the warmest was 2002 (41°C). The current forecast averages 38°C - close to the historical median.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Gao

Gao - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Day-by-day forecast for Gao

Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️39°moderate rain
sunrise 05:47 · sunset 18:10 · night 34° · evening 32° · rain 1.5 mm · humidity 22% · wind 11 m/s · clouds 14%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️36°light rain
sunrise 05:48 · sunset 18:09 · night 35° · evening 40° · rain 0.14 mm · humidity 28% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 6%
Monday7 September 2026
☁️38°broken clouds
sunrise 05:48 · sunset 18:09 · night 39° · evening 43° · rain 0.74 mm · humidity 21% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 58%
Tuesday8 September 2026
☁️41°broken clouds
sunrise 05:48 · sunset 18:08 · night 40° · evening 43° · rain 1.11 mm · humidity 14% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 51%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌤️38°scattered clouds
sunrise 05:48 · sunset 18:07 · night 38° · evening 39° · rain 0.24 mm · humidity 31% · wind 12 m/s · clouds 45%
Thursday10 September 2026
🌧️36°moderate rain
sunrise 05:48 · sunset 18:06 · night 36° · evening 37° · rain 12.57 mm · humidity 33% · wind 10 m/s · clouds 94%
Friday11 September 2026
☁️35°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:48 · sunset 18:06 · night 34° · evening 36° · rain 0.66 mm · humidity 37% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 98%
Saturday12 September 2026
☁️36°broken clouds
sunrise 05:48 · sunset 18:05 · night 37° · evening 38° · rain 4.29 mm · humidity 32% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 82%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️36°light rain
sunrise 05:48 · sunset 18:04 · night 31° · evening 35° · rain 0.39 mm · humidity 34% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 93%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️34°light rain
sunrise 05:48 · sunset 18:03 · night 35° · evening 37° · rain 1.8 mm · humidity 39% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️37°light rain
sunrise 05:48 · sunset 18:02 · night 37° · evening 38° · rain 1.62 mm · humidity 30% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 71%
Wednesday16 September 2026
☁️36°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:49 · sunset 18:02 · night 36° · evening 38° · rain 0.6 mm · humidity 39% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 100%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️38°light rain
sunrise 05:49 · sunset 18:01 · night 34° · evening 40° · rain 1.32 mm · humidity 32% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 74%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️36°light rain
sunrise 05:49 · sunset 18:00 · night 37° · evening 37° · rain 1.56 mm · humidity 39% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 91%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️37°moderate rain
sunrise 05:49 · sunset 17:59 · night 26° · evening 39° · rain 7.23 mm · humidity 34% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 75%
Sunday20 September 2026
☁️32°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:49 · sunset 17:58 · night 33° · evening 33° · humidity 40% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 97%

UV index in Gao - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTGao03681111+8.1UV VERY HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and16:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 25 min8Sat5.098Sun6.098Mon7.098Tue8.098Wed9.096Thu10.098Fri11.098Sat12.096Sun13.098Mon14.098Tue15.098Wed16.098Thu17.098Fri18.098Sat19.098Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Gao is 8 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.

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FAQ - Gao weather

What is the weather like in Gao today?
Today it is about 39° during the day and 34° at night, moderate rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Gao?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.