Location & Surroundings

Dankassa is a settlement in Koulikoro, Mali, at 349 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kangaba, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Bamako is 57 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bamako-Senou International Airport, 51 km away.

Also known as: Dankasa

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 8' 50" N, 8° 12' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 349 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,366 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Dankasa

Weather in Dankassa

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.00 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 24.8 1.7 230 78 1,011.3 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 33.0 2.0 192 45 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 365.2 n/a
12h 29.3 2.0 196 59 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 523.5 n/a
18h 23.4 2.2 2 85 1,013.9 1.67 / 1.67 78 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 1.2 359 85 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.00 65 0.0 n/a
30h 32.6 2.0 13 45 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.05 1 480.0 n/a
36h 27.3 3.9 86 66 1,011.2 0.10 / 0.15 71 479.8 n/a
42h 25.7 1.1 243 69 1,013.4 0.28 / 0.43 87 0.1 n/a
Wednesday 23.8 0.7 314 75 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
54h 34.3 1.5 347 36 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 78 463.0 n/a
60h 30.0 1.9 172 53 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 534.7 n/a
66h 26.7 1.8 232 62 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
Thursday 24.7 2.0 253 78 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dankassa?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dankassa today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Dankassa?
Local time is 16:38. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dankassa?
Dankassa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dankassa?
DEM 349 m.
Where is Dankassa located?
It is at 12.14709, -8.20737 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dankassa in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2459345

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