Location & Surroundings

Batal is a settlement in Gao, Mali, at 255 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gao, 12 km to the south. The national capital Bamako is about 955 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gao, 14 km away.

Also known as: Battal

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 22' 23" N, 0° 0' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 255 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 679 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Battal

Weather in Batal

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

Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 35.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
4.6 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 27.5 4.6 357 16 1,013.3 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 4.1 5 21 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
12h 35.4 3.2 54 10 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 439.4 n/a
18h 33.7 4.0 318 12 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 340.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.2 4.3 349 16 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 26.0 4.2 360 19 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
36h 38.0 3.1 9 10 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 27 490.9 n/a
42h 34.8 2.7 312 12 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 439.1 n/a
Wednesday 29.5 3.0 3 16 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 26.6 4.5 355 19 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 38.0 2.9 40 10 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 511.0 n/a
66h 34.4 2.0 309 12 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 440.4 n/a
Thursday 29.5 4.1 348 17 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batal?
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 35.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 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 Batal today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Batal?
Local time is 11:40. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Batal?
Batal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Batal?
DEM 255 m.
Where is Batal located?
It is at 16.37306, -0.01028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batal in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2460249

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