Location & Surroundings

Bana is a settlement in Kayes, Mali, at 250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nioro, 41 km to the southwest. The national capital Bamako is about 345 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nioro Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: Baha · Bala

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 26' 33" N, 9° 16' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 250 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 685 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Baha
Bala

Weather in Bana

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

Now 34.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.5 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.

Temperature
34.7 C
Wind
5.8 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,011.3 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 34.7 5.8 51 13 1,011.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 4.2 67 16 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
12h 24.4 4.9 54 22 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 35.5 7.5 65 12 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 448.4 n/a
Tomorrow 33.1 4.6 39 14 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 549.5 n/a
30h 26.5 4.8 57 20 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 23.2 4.4 62 21 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 34.8 6.2 60 10 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 455.7 n/a
Monday 31.9 3.9 23 12 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 559.3 n/a
54h 25.8 3.7 44 17 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 3.8 58 20 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 35.1 4.7 23 10 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 449.6 n/a
Tuesday 32.1 3.6 349 12 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 545.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bana?
Now 34.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.5 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 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 Bana today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Bana?
Local time is 05:21. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bana?
Bana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bana?
DEM 250 m.
Where is Bana located?
It is at 15.44257, -9.27572 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bana in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2460554

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