Location & Surroundings

Farala is a settlement in Kayes, Mali, at 369 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kita, 44 km to the west. The national capital Bamako is about 135 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kita Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 8' 18" N, 9° 5' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 369 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 226 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Farala

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 24.2 1.0 57 27 1,016.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 1.1 32 28 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 35.8 2.0 20 13 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 459.8 n/a
18h 30.4 1.9 327 20 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 558.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.2 25 24 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 0.8 14 26 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 36.4 2.2 348 11 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 460.8 n/a
42h 30.5 2.3 302 19 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 559.8 n/a
Thursday 24.3 1.1 4 23 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 21.2 1.1 10 21 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
60h 36.2 2.0 29 10 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 452.7 n/a
66h 30.4 1.6 318 17 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 66 544.4 n/a
Friday 25.5 1.5 347 19 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Farala?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 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 06:32 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Farala?
Local time is 07:19. 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 369 m.
Where is Farala located?
It is at 13.13830, -9.09200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Farala in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2009-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6912314

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