Location & Surroundings
Bènko is a settlement in Koulikoro, Mali, at 305 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Banamba, 60 km to the southwest. The national capital Bamako is about 180 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kolokani Airport, about 115 km away.
Also known as: Bengo
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° 58' 23" N, 7° 6' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 305 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 315 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:10
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 31 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Benko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.5 C with overcast skies and a 7.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 37.5 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Temperature
37.5 C
Wind
7.0 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
9 %
Pressure
1,012.8 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 | 37.5 | 7.0 | 96 | 9 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.8 | 4.6 | 53 | 11 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 482.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 4.0 | 65 | 11 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 3.0 | 78 | 14 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.5 | 5.5 | 99 | 8 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 468.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.1 | 3.6 | 75 | 12 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 527.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 2.1 | 83 | 18 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 3.4 | 60 | 18 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 37.4 | 6.5 | 98 | 8 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 454.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.1 | 4.2 | 87 | 12 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 495.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 3.9 | 50 | 13 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 3.6 | 84 | 13 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.5 | 4.8 | 99 | 6 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 281.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benko?
Now 37.5 C with overcast skies and a 7.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 37.5 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 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 Benko today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Benko?
Local time is 21:10. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Benko?
Benko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benko?
DEM 305 m.
Where is Benko located?
It is at 13.97293, -7.11018 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benko in?
It is in Mali.