Location & Surroundings

Askot is a locality in Tombouctou, Mali, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gao, about 150 km to the east. The national capital Bamako is about 800 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gao, about 150 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 49' 11" N, 1° 21' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 298 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Askot

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

Now 38.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 31.8 to 39.2 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.

Temperature
38.7 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.05 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 38.7 4.0 213 24 1,008.1 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 34.2 3.0 98 34 1,010.9 0.50 / 0.50 27 0.0 n/a
12h 31.8 5.6 189 42 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.06 85 0.0 n/a
18h 38.7 5.6 245 27 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 31 544.8 n/a
Tomorrow 39.2 4.2 266 24 1,006.5 0.05 / 0.05 40 558.3 n/a
30h 31.4 2.8 133 45 1,009.5 1.81 / 1.87 98 0.0 n/a
36h 28.7 7.6 201 55 1,010.6 0.11 / 1.98 95 0.0 n/a
42h 36.4 4.4 262 31 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 442.9 n/a
Friday 37.1 4.6 170 27 1,007.2 0.28 / 0.28 81 542.0 n/a
54h 29.1 7.1 191 56 1,011.7 1.42 / 1.70 100 0.0 n/a
60h 28.7 3.5 193 56 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 35.2 4.0 187 30 1,011.6 0.03 / 0.03 35 531.0 n/a
Saturday 36.4 2.2 136 28 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.03 11 546.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Askot?
Now 38.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 31.8 to 39.2 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Askot today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Askot?
Local time is 01:44. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Askot?
Askot is a locality.
What is the elevation of Askot?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Askot located?
It is at 15.81982, -1.35648 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Askot in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6869761

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