Location & Surroundings

Aaka is a wadi in Tombouctou, Mali, at 267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dire, 68 km to the west. The national capital Bamako is about 675 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Timbuktu Airport, 78 km away.

Overview

Aaka is DE Wadi in Mali.

It is located in Timbuktu Region, Mali.

Basic Data

  • Country Mali
  • Located in Timbuktu Region
  • Type wadi (WAD)
  • a valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 3' 16" N, 2° 47' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 267 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Aaka

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 38.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 421 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 27.2 4.6 34 20 1,010.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 38.2 3.5 89 12 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 420.8 n/a
12h 33.6 2.3 41 18 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 328.0 n/a
18h 32.0 4.2 32 17 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 5.0 25 20 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
30h 40.4 6.9 66 10 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 459.7 n/a
36h 35.3 4.6 54 11 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 54 453.0 n/a
42h 30.6 5.3 11 15 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.0 4.7 42 24 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 39.1 6.7 63 11 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 437.8 n/a
60h 34.9 4.8 41 13 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 422.2 n/a
66h 29.7 6.2 23 21 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.2 5.5 39 28 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aaka?
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 38.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 421 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aaka today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Aaka?
Local time is 14:05. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Aaka?
Aaka is a wadi.
What is the elevation of Aaka?
DEM 267 m.
Where is Aaka located?
It is at 16.05442, -2.79835 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aaka in?
It is in Mali.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2009-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6307582

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