Location & Surroundings
Bama is a settlement in Koulikoro, Mali, at 277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bousteila, 50 km to the north. The national capital Bamako is about 280 km to the south. The nearest airport is Nara Keibane Airport, 82 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
15° 7' 52" N, 8° 1' 5" W
- Elevation DEM: 277 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 418 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:08
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 38.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 27.7 | 3.3 | 82 | 19 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 38.2 | 6.0 | 114 | 11 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 494.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.9 | 3.5 | 90 | 11 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 578.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 3.6 | 61 | 15 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 4.0 | 65 | 19 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 38.3 | 8.6 | 85 | 12 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 489.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.1 | 5.1 | 62 | 14 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 567.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 5.0 | 42 | 19 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.3 | 5.3 | 43 | 26 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.0 | 7.1 | 48 | 15 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 470.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.9 | 4.7 | 23 | 15 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 562.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 3.9 | 21 | 20 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.3 | 3.9 | 35 | 22 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bama?
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 38.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 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 Bama today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Bama?
Local time is 13:08. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bama?
Bama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bama?
DEM 277 m.
Where is Bama located?
It is at 15.13099, -8.01816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bama in?
It is in Mali.