Location & Surroundings

Founa is a settlement in Sikasso, Mali, at 352 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kouri, 10 km to the east. The national capital Bamako is about 335 km to the west. The nearest airport is Koutiala, 66 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 11' 5" N, 4° 53' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 352 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 74 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Founa

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

Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,014.9 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 27.3 1.4 240 27 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 0.7 270 29 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
12h 36.4 1.8 121 20 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 486.3 n/a
18h 33.3 1.4 129 22 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 61 486.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.0 0.4 167 26 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
30h 28.0 1.4 140 30 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
36h 35.7 2.9 222 21 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 446.4 n/a
42h 32.9 1.7 198 27 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 480.7 n/a
Saturday 28.6 2.3 188 43 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
54h 25.9 1.7 111 54 1,014.5 0.30 / 0.30 94 0.0 n/a
60h 33.3 1.8 246 34 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.08 93 217.7 n/a
66h 30.2 2.1 285 37 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.03 57 334.2 n/a
Sunday 26.5 0.8 334 51 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Founa?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 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 Founa today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Founa?
Local time is 11:34. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Founa?
Founa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Founa?
DEM 352 m.
Where is Founa located?
It is at 12.18460, -4.89820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Founa in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2457312

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