Location & Surroundings
Farala is a settlement in Sikasso, Mali, at 330 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bougouni, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Bamako is about 140 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bougouni Airport, 14 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° 28' 13" N, 7° 23' 28" W
- Elevation DEM: 330 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 134 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:50
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Weather in Farala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Farala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 30.6 | 1.6 | 102 | 42 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.6 | 151 | 53 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.6 | 143 | 61 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.4 | 1.8 | 154 | 35 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 461.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 1.1 | 137 | 43 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 491.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 1.3 | 222 | 51 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.3 | 312 | 59 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.8 | 0.6 | 352 | 28 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 507.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.1 | 1.7 | 137 | 35 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 576.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 1.7 | 206 | 43 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 0.8 | 256 | 53 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.9 | 1.5 | 299 | 28 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 505.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.2 | 1.9 | 187 | 35 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 574.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Farala?
Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Farala today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Farala?
Local time is 02:50. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Farala?
Farala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Farala?
DEM 330 m.
Where is Farala located?
It is at 11.47037, -7.39119 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Farala in?
It is in Mali.