Location & Surroundings
Dounga is a settlement in Tombouctou, Mali, at 269 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Niafunke, 44 km to the northwest. The national capital Bamako is about 575 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Niafunke Airport, 46 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
15° 40' 49" N, 3° 40' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 269 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 430 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:05
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dounga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dounga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 29.0 to 36.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
36.5 C
Wind
3.9 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 36.5 | 3.9 | 18 | 22 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.4 | 6.1 | 21 | 30 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.0 | 3.9 | 28 | 40 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.8 | 5.7 | 37 | 24 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 481.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.3 | 3.5 | 32 | 24 | 1,008.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 81 | 514.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.7 | 5.4 | 7 | 29 | 1,010.0 | 0.30 / 0.35 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 2.9 | 16 | 25 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.9 | 2.3 | 43 | 18 | 1,010.4 | 0.50 / 0.57 | 15 | 465.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 36.6 | 2.9 | 333 | 19 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 530.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.1 | 1.5 | 314 | 21 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 1.3 | 180 | 38 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.5 | 1.7 | 248 | 23 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 489.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 37.0 | 1.7 | 314 | 21 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 518.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dounga?
Now 36.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 29.0 to 36.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dounga today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Dounga?
Local time is 03:05. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dounga?
Dounga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dounga?
DEM 269 m.
Where is Dounga located?
It is at 15.68030, -3.67410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dounga in?
It is in Mali.