Location & Surroundings
Baka is a settlement in Segou, Mali, at 282 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Diourou, 17 km to the west. The national capital Bamako is about 275 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Koutiala, about 140 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
13° 38' 21" N, 5° 40' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 282 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 143 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:24
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Baka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 35.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Temperature
30.3 C
Wind
4.8 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 30.3 | 4.8 | 353 | 52 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 2.7 | 156 | 62 | 1,013.2 | 2.45 / 2.45 | 12 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 3.1 | 228 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.9 | 2.2 | 215 | 41 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 525.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.3 | 1.7 | 303 | 40 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 620.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 3.8 | 217 | 57 | 1,012.5 | 1.28 / 1.28 | 60 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 3.5 | 227 | 72 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.7 | 4.5 | 237 | 38 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 526.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.9 | 1.3 | 209 | 40 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 617.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 5.0 | 185 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 7.62 / 7.62 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 2.8 | 252 | 76 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.3 | 4.4 | 248 | 58 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 271.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.4 | 4.0 | 225 | 68 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 181.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baka?
Now 30.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 35.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 Baka today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Baka?
Local time is 02:24. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Baka?
Baka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baka?
DEM 282 m.
Where is Baka located?
It is at 13.63908, -5.68090 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baka in?
It is in Mali.