Location & Surroundings
Finakounda is a locality in Kayes, Mali, at 121 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kedougou, 95 km to the west. The national capital Bamako is about 370 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kenieba Airport, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 52' 56" N, 11° 22' 28" W
- Elevation DEM: 121 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:01
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other localitys nearby
Weather in Finakounda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Finakounda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,010.7 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 | 1.7 | 215 | 82 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.4 | 183 | 89 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 276 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.1 | 2.8 | 283 | 66 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 468.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 1.3 | 235 | 76 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 655.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 1.4 | 240 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 268 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.6 | 2.0 | 252 | 65 | 1,011.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 68 | 422.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.9 | 2.5 | 280 | 81 | 1,009.6 | 0.27 / 0.30 | 19 | 626.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 1.0 | 193 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 80 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 0.7 | 192 | 91 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 1.0 | 327 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 2.39 / 2.39 | 74 | 414.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.8 | 0.2 | 161 | 86 | 1,010.5 | 2.52 / 4.91 | 100 | 442.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Finakounda?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 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 Finakounda today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Finakounda?
Local time is 01:01. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Finakounda?
Finakounda is a locality.
What is the elevation of Finakounda?
DEM 121 m.
Where is Finakounda located?
It is at 12.88221, -11.37454 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Finakounda in?
It is in Mali.