In Bougouni, Mali, the dry season dominates, with minimal rainfall throughout the year. The hottest period occurs in April and May, when temperatures often reach above 32°C, sometimes exceeding 33°C. The warmest months are March to June, with average highs around 30-31°C. During these months, the temperature rarely drops below 20°C at night. As the dry season progresses, temperatures gradually decrease, reaching a relatively cooler average high of around 28°C in September and October.