Location & Surroundings
Dakala is a settlement in Segou, Mali, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pelengana, 12 km to the north. The national capital Bamako is about 205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Koutiala, about 135 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° 19' 6" N, 6° 14' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 295 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 550 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:19
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dakala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dakala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.0 | 1.5 | 271 | 83 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.5 | 1.0 | 357 | 50 | 1,012.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 339.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.4 | 1.8 | 87 | 49 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 513.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 2.7 | 152 | 64 | 1,010.9 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 89 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 2.5 | 151 | 80 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.3 | 2.9 | 177 | 58 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 202.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 3.1 | 107 | 56 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 350.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 3.8 | 120 | 79 | 1,011.6 | 1.66 / 1.66 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.0 | 3.3 | 225 | 83 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.4 | 2.4 | 173 | 49 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 439.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 5.6 | 108 | 56 | 1,009.0 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 100 | 485.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.7 | 334 | 86 | 1,013.3 | 8.99 / 9.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.9 | 2.3 | 323 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dakala?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 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 Dakala today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Dakala?
Local time is 13:19. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dakala?
Dakala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dakala?
DEM 295 m.
Where is Dakala located?
It is at 13.31820, -6.24370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dakala in?
It is in Mali.