Location & Surroundings

Blan is a settlement in Koulikoro, Mali, at 363 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sirakoro Meguetana, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Bamako is 33 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamako-Senou International Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 27' 53" N, 7° 42' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 363 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 162 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Blan

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 403 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
3.47 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 24.6 2.2 219 84 1,013.6 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 0.8 257 92 1,013.0 3.04 / 3.04 93 0.0 n/a
12h 28.7 1.7 55 66 1,013.2 3.06 / 6.10 87 402.8 n/a
18h 25.9 3.0 232 83 1,010.9 0.00 / 4.86 98 299.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 1.4 333 94 1,013.8 0.00 / 3.47 96 0.4 n/a
30h 22.1 2.7 304 95 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.53 64 0.0 n/a
36h 28.6 4.0 340 64 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.61 79 415.9 n/a
42h 23.9 2.3 245 90 1,011.8 3.06 / 3.66 100 178.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.3 1.7 326 88 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
54h 22.0 1.6 7 93 1,014.1 1.01 / 1.01 86 0.0 n/a
60h 27.8 1.7 319 68 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.01 53 326.0 n/a
66h 29.0 0.3 55 63 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 548.6 n/a
Wednesday 25.7 0.7 228 71 1,012.1 0.01 / 0.01 50 0.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blan?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 403 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Blan today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Blan?
Local time is 07:47. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Blan?
Blan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Blan?
DEM 363 m.
Where is Blan located?
It is at 12.46474, -7.71067 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blan in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2594026

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