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Nioro, Mali

Kayes · Mali

Nioro is a mid-size city in Kayes, Mali with a population of 51,933. Elevation: 705 ft (215 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).

Data updated June 2026

51,933 Population 169/sq mi density
705 ft Elevation 215 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
16.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Bamako Timezone

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People

Population51,933
Density169/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp84°F (29°C)
Rain16.3 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Population51,933
Population Density169 / sq mi
Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Coordinates15.2307°, -9.5936°
TimezoneAfrica/Bamako
Country🇲🇱 Mali
State / ProvinceKayes
Average Temperature84°F (29°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation16.3 inches (415 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nioro

Nioro is a mid-size city in Mali (Kayes) with a population of 51,933. The city sits at an elevation of 705 feet (215 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Bamako.

Climate in Nioro

Nioro has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 489 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.7
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.2
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 3.1
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 7.2
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 51.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 110.2
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 184.9
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 100.3
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 30.2
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.1
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.5
Nioro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 306 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 16.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 705 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average83.9°F
55% above Mali avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Area307.3 sq mi (795.9 km²)
Population Density169/sq mi
Coordinates15.2307°N, 9.5936°W
TimezoneAfrica/Bamako

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below Mali avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.55"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 85°F (29°C) 0.0 in
April 91°F (33°C) 0.1 in
May 94°F (34°C) 0.3 in Warmest
June 92°F (33°C) 1.7 in
July 86°F (30°C) 4.5 in
August 83°F (28°C) 5.6 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 3.2 in
October 86°F (30°C) 0.9 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in

Nioro has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 74°F in January to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Nioro

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
AWOÏNY I - - - -
DIAMWELY RANGABE - - - -
FOSSE KAARTA - - - -
GOUREL A.K SINTHIOU - - - -
MADINA ALAHERI - - - -
MEDERSA SALAM(NIORO T.O) - - - -
TINTIBA - - - -
Second cycle de Mali counda - - - -
Malicounda (2ème cycle) - - - -
Nioro Tougoune Rangabe - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Nioro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Nioro du Sahel

Clinics in Nioro

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centre de Santé de Référence de Nioro
CSCOM Diawélycounda

Gas Stations in Nioro

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ML #417906400

Banks in Nioro

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kondo Jigima
Orange Money

Airports Near Nioro

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nioro du Sahel AirportNIXSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nioro

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ZAWIA

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Bamako

Things to See Near Nioro

1 places within 15 km

⛰️ Peaks (1)
  • • Aracham

🇲🇱 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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nioro

What is the population of Nioro?

Nioro has a population of 51,933 residents and is located in Mali. The population density is 169 people per square mile, spread across 307.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nioro?

Nioro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches.

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