Location & Surroundings
Faraba is a settlement in Sikasso, Mali, at 353 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bougouni, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Bamako is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bougouni Airport, 20 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
11° 19' 2" N, 7° 23' 18" W
- Elevation DEM: 353 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,233 p/km²
- Built-up 5.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:41
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Faraba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Faraba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 25.2 | 1.4 | 218 | 68 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 0.7 | 272 | 74 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.4 | 1.1 | 116 | 44 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 506.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 1.2 | 11 | 57 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 583.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.1 | 190 | 71 | 1,012.1 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 210 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.6 | 1.2 | 184 | 54 | 1,012.7 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 485.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 4.9 | 209 | 91 | 1,011.6 | 9.29 / 9.53 | 100 | 359.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.9 | 0.8 | 207 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 1.68 / 11.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 0.4 | 337 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 1.8 | 224 | 59 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 416.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 2.2 | 244 | 75 | 1,011.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 8 | 570.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.3 | 1.9 | 321 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 12 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faraba?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Faraba today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Faraba?
Local time is 05:41. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Faraba?
Faraba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Faraba?
DEM 353 m.
Where is Faraba located?
It is at 11.31733, -7.38836 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faraba in?
It is in Mali.