Location & Surroundings
Fata is a settlement in Tombouctou, Mali, at 274 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dire, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Bamako is about 645 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Goundam Airport, 46 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
16° 9' 24" N, 3° 13' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 274 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 51 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:42
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 39.3 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 28.0 | 3.4 | 87 | 14 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 39.3 | 6.8 | 88 | 9 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 530.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.1 | 5.6 | 60 | 10 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 513.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 4.3 | 74 | 13 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 4.3 | 96 | 14 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 39.6 | 6.7 | 87 | 9 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 527.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.0 | 5.2 | 53 | 12 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 510.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.2 | 4.7 | 37 | 17 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.1 | 7.0 | 44 | 20 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 38.2 | 9.5 | 52 | 12 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 519.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.8 | 6.1 | 28 | 14 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 505.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 5.2 | 12 | 23 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.2 | 4.9 | 34 | 22 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fata?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 39.3 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 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 Fata today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Fata?
Local time is 16:42. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fata?
Fata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fata?
DEM 274 m.
Where is Fata located?
It is at 16.15656, -3.22143 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fata in?
It is in Mali.