Location & Surroundings

Farako is a waterhole(s) in Segou, Mali, at 284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Niono, 23 km to the east. The national capital Bamako is about 265 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nara Keibane Airport, about 155 km away.

Overview

Farako is DE Wasserloch in Mali.

It is located in Ségou Region, Mali.

The elevation is around 284 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Mali
  • Located in Ségou Region
  • Type waterhole(s) (WTRH)
  • a natural hole, hollow, or small depression that contains water, used by man and animals, especially in arid areas

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 16' 14" N, 6° 12' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 284 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Farako

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

Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 35.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,014.5 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 28.4 3.7 39 18 1,014.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 2.7 31 21 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
12h 35.9 4.1 61 11 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 380.4 n/a
18h 31.9 2.9 28 16 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 400.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 3.5 27 17 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
30h 26.0 4.1 51 18 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
36h 38.0 5.0 83 10 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 462.7 n/a
42h 33.2 2.9 56 15 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 489.2 n/a
Saturday 29.8 3.4 58 18 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 26.8 4.4 58 20 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
60h 37.4 4.8 113 15 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 404.1 n/a
66h 33.2 3.2 177 19 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 489.2 n/a
Sunday 29.9 3.6 50 19 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Farako?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 35.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 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 Farako today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Farako?
Local time is 09:13. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Farako?
Farako is a waterhole(s).
What is the elevation of Farako?
DEM 284 m.
Where is Farako located?
It is at 14.27060, -6.20210 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Farako in?
It is in Mali.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2009-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6909699

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