Location & Surroundings
Forokouna is a settlement in Segou, Mali, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Djenne, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Bamako is about 410 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mopti Airport, 100 km away.
Also known as: Bouiwa
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
13° 39' 42" N, 4° 22' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 280 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 84 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:54
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Forokouna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Forokouna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 36.7 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Temperature
36.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 36.7 | 1.8 | 281 | 31 | 1,009.0 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 6.7 | 205 | 60 | 1,013.2 | 1.15 / 1.15 | 10 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 3.9 | 216 | 74 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.8 | 2.4 | 215 | 36 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 503.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.4 | 0.5 | 190 | 35 | 1,008.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 9 | 420.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 2.2 | 147 | 58 | 1,012.8 | 0.22 / 0.25 | 14 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 3.1 | 189 | 68 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.7 | 5.5 | 240 | 43 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 503.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.8 | 5.0 | 261 | 50 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 368.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.1 | 3.4 | 227 | 62 | 1,012.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 11 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 1.9 | 220 | 72 | 1,011.8 | 0.25 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.8 | 5.2 | 210 | 49 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 99 | 251.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 31.9 | 5.3 | 160 | 41 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 530.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forokouna?
Now 36.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 36.7 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 504 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 Forokouna today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Forokouna?
Local time is 01:54. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Forokouna?
Forokouna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Forokouna?
DEM 280 m.
Where is Forokouna located?
It is at 13.66160, -4.36730 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forokouna in?
It is in Mali.