Location & Surroundings
Argan is a settlement in Tombouctou, Mali, at 264 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bourem, about 105 km to the east. The national capital Bamako is about 865 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gao, about 165 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 0' 16" N, 1° 20' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 264 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 100 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:14
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 11 h 32 min
Weather in Argan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Argan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 38.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Temperature
35.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,009.7 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 | 35.1 | 3.9 | 14 | 12 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 3.9 | 9 | 16 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 4.4 | 54 | 20 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 38.8 | 5.0 | 87 | 9 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 508.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.1 | 3.2 | 48 | 10 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 460.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.8 | 2.8 | 86 | 13 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 3.9 | 49 | 17 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 38.5 | 3.6 | 76 | 11 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 493.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 36.7 | 4.1 | 17 | 13 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 361.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.9 | 3.5 | 39 | 16 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 4.0 | 62 | 18 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 40.0 | 6.8 | 103 | 8 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 491.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 36.4 | 4.2 | 82 | 10 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 436.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Argan?
Now 35.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 38.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 508 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 Argan today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Argan?
Local time is 06:14. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Argan?
Argan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Argan?
DEM 264 m.
Where is Argan located?
It is at 17.00452, -1.33411 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Argan in?
It is in Mali.