July weather forecast
Timbuktu, Mali

July’s weather in Timbuktu features a continued downward trend in temperatures and an increase in rainfall volume, peaking at 54mm (2.13"). The higher frequency of rain does not overshadow the city's characteristically sunny weather. Lengthy daylight hours continue to be a characteristic of this period. Increased cloud cover provides slight relief from the intense heat. The high UV index remains consistent, urging residents and travelers to ensure adequate sun protection.

Temperature

July is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a scorching 41.6°C (106.9°F) in June to a sweltering 38.5°C (101.3°F). Timbuktu anticipates a considerable cooling off from the daytime high to an average minimum temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) in July.

Rainfall

In Timbuktu, during July, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation. In Timbuktu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 25.3 days and collects up to 183mm (7.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of July in Timbuktu, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:44 GMT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Timbuktu. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 12 in July transforms into this advice:
Ensure every key safety measure. People with light skin might sustain burns in fewer than 5 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be liberally applied and re-applied every two hours, and immediately after an outdoor workout or a swim.