Location & Surroundings
Farafina is a settlement in Koulikoro, Mali, at 414 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kolokani, 53 km to the southwest. The national capital Bamako is about 150 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kolokani Airport, 58 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° 57' 43" N, 7° 45' 8" W
- Elevation DEM: 414 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 235 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:19
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Farafina
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Farafina, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.
Temperature
35.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 35.4 | 2.7 | 100 | 23 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.2 | 3.4 | 180 | 34 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 583.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 1.7 | 177 | 47 | 1,013.2 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 3 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 2.5 | 155 | 58 | 1,012.9 | 0.21 / 0.40 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.1 | 1.2 | 229 | 33 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 2 | 489.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.2 | 7.6 | 112 | 44 | 1,010.5 | 0.01 / 0.11 | 9 | 510.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 4.2 | 255 | 58 | 1,013.0 | 1.67 / 1.79 | 94 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 4.3 | 286 | 64 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 35.1 | 4.5 | 306 | 32 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 469.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.3 | 2.3 | 217 | 32 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 560.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 4.6 | 228 | 55 | 1,011.8 | 1.34 / 1.35 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 3.3 | 216 | 68 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 35.0 | 3.7 | 312 | 29 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 408.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Farafina?
Now 35.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 583 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 Farafina today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Farafina?
Local time is 21:19. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Farafina?
Farafina is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Farafina?
DEM 414 m.
Where is Farafina located?
It is at 13.96208, -7.75218 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Farafina in?
It is in Mali.