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Djenné, Mali

Mopti · Mali

Djenné is a mid-size city in Mopti, Mali with a population of 40,489. Elevation: 912 ft (278 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

40,489 Population 347/sq mi density
912 ft Elevation 278 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
20.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Bamako Timezone

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About Djenné

Djenné

Djenné is a town and urban commune in the Inland Niger Delta region of central Mali. The town is the administrative centre of the Djenné Cercle, one of the eight subdivisions of the Mopti Region. The commune includes ten of the surrounding villages and in 2009 had a population of 32,944.

People

Population40,489
Density347/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain20.7 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation912 ft (278 m)
Population40,489
Population Density347 / sq mi
Elevation912 ft (278 m)
Coordinates13.9061°, -4.5533°
TimezoneAfrica/Bamako
Country🇲🇱 Mali
State / ProvinceMopti
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation20.7 inches (526 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Djenné

Djenné is a mid-size city in Mali (Mopti) with a population of 40,489. The city sits at an elevation of 912 feet (278 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Bamako.

Climate in Djenné

Djenné has an average annual temperature of 28.8°C (84°F). The hottest month is May (34.5°C), the coldest is Jan (23.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 584 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.7°C / 75°F 12.5° / 36.7° 0.0
Feb 26.5°C / 80°F 14° / 39.5° 0.1
Mar 30.6°C / 87°F 17.6° / 42.1° 1.2
Apr 33.4°C / 92°F 22.2° / 43.7° 4.1
May 34.5°C / 94°F 25.2° / 44.3° 20.0
Jun 32.4°C / 90°F 24.7° / 42.7° 65.0
Jul 29.4°C / 85°F 23° / 39.4° 147.4
Aug 27.6°C / 82°F 22° / 35.9° 203.5
Sep 28°C / 82°F 22.4° / 36.3° 114.6
Oct 28.8°C / 84°F 19.3° / 38.2° 28.0
Nov 26.7°C / 80°F 15.8° / 37.4° 0.3
Dec 24.3°C / 76°F 13.6° / 36.7° 0.0
Djenné has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 298 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 912 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above Mali avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation912 ft (278 m)
Area116.6 sq mi (302.0 km²)
Population Density347/sq mi
Coordinates13.9061°N, 4.5533°W
TimezoneAfrica/Bamako

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.7"
46% below Mali avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.01"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.3 in
May 90°F (32°C) 1.1 in Warmest
June 87°F (31°C) 2.5 in
July 83°F (28°C) 5.3 in
August 80°F (27°C) 7.0 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 3.6 in
October 83°F (28°C) 0.8 in
November 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in

Djenné has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 71°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.0") and February the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Djenné

24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sorry Ibrahim Thiokary (S.I.T) - - - -
École FA AID - - - -
WERAKA - - - -
Welingara - - - -
SYN MEDERSA - - - -
SYN MEDERSA - - - -
SYN FA - - - -
SOUMATOGO - - - -
SIRIMOU - - - -
SEYDOU BOUARE (DIABOLO) - - - -
SENOSSA [2ème C]YCLE - - - -
SENOSSA - - - -
ABDOUL KADRI SEGNON [1er C] - - - -
S.I.T. - - - -
S.I.T. - - - -
NIALA - - - -
MANTHINI NIARE [2ème C] - - - -
MANTHINI NIARE [1er C] - - - -
KOTOLA - - - -
KERA - - - -
GOMITOGO [2ème C] - - - -
GOMITOGO [1er C] - - - -
DJERA - - - -
DIABOLO [2ème C] - - - -
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Radio Stations near Djenné

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Djenné

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée de Djenné

Farmers Markets in Djenné

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Djénné

Hotels in Djenné

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Almansour
Hotel Chez Baba
Hôtel Chez Baba

Clinics in Djenné

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centre de Santé de Référence de Djenné

Gas Stations in Djenné

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ML #1322426868

Airports Near Djenné

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mopti AirportMZIMedium Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Djenné

2 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Great Mosque of Djenné
Old Towns of DjennéCultural1988

Churches & Religious Organizations in Djenné

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Great Mosque of Djenné

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Bamako

🇲🇱 About Mali

Capital Bamako
Population 19,077,690
Area 1,240,000 km²
GDP (USD) $24,813,860,599
GDP per capita $1,044
HDI 0.410
Life expectancy 60.4 years
Internet users 35.1%
Urban population 31.0%
Currency XOF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +223
TLD .ml
Driving side right

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Djenné

Old Towns of Djenné
Cultural · inscribed 1988
Inhabited since 250 B.C., Djenné became a market centre and an important link in the trans-Saharan gold trade. In the 15th and 16th centuries, it was one of the centres for the propagation of Islam. Its traditional houses, of which nearly 2,000 have survived, ...
Great Mosque of Djenné
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Frequently Asked Questions About Djenné

What is the population of Djenné?

Djenné has a population of 40,489 residents and is located in Mali. The population density is 347 people per square mile, spread across 116.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Djenné?

Djenné has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.7 inches.

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