Location & Surroundings
Bankounda is a settlement in Kayes, Mali, at 300 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bafoulabe, 50 km to the northeast. The national capital Bamako is about 360 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bafoulabe Airport, 49 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° 30' 10" N, 11° 10' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 300 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 210 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:14
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Bankounda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bankounda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.84 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 | 22.6 | 1.5 | 274 | 97 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.9 | 1.3 | 300 | 71 | 1,014.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 70 | 376.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 1.7 | 0 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 6.13 / 6.18 | 90 | 491.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 2.8 | 349 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 4.96 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.6 | 288 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 1.4 | 311 | 82 | 1,014.7 | 0.73 / 1.58 | 100 | 237.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 244 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 91 | 281.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 2.3 | 257 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 99 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 1.9 | 246 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.33 / 1.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 3.2 | 268 | 75 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 91 | 355.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 2.2 | 282 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 4.85 / 5.23 | 73 | 552.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.8 | 258 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.19 | 99 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 1.9 | 265 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bankounda?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bankounda today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bankounda?
Local time is 13:14. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bankounda?
Bankounda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bankounda?
DEM 300 m.
Where is Bankounda located?
It is at 13.50280, -11.17586 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bankounda in?
It is in Mali.