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Kayes

Decide whether to visit or live in Kayes, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.

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Updated Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Kayes month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Kayes are typically January, October and December, with average daytime highs around 34–35°C. May is usually the warmest month (average high 42°C), January the coldest (average low 18°C), and August the wettest (about 225 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January34.118.2010.0
February36.520.5010.4
March39.423.6011.1
April41.627.5011.2
May41.930.1510.9
June38.928.94110.6
July33.525.81388.9
August31.524.82258.3
September32.524.81299.4
October35.124.52910.4
November35.720.8110.5
December34.118.8010.3

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What is being reported around Kayes

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01 · Overview

Kayes, in brief

Kayes is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Kayes took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Kayes

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Kayes

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Kayes

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Kayes

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Kayes

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08 · Questions

Questions about Kayes

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kayes

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Kayes located and what are its coordinates?

Kayes is situated in Mali at geographic coordinates 14.4478, -11.4439 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Kayes?

Kayes has a recorded population of approximately 194,716 and observes the Africa/Bamako time zone (XOF).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Kayes?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Kayes include fr-ML, bm, and the circulating currency is XOF.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Kayes?

Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Kayes, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.