Location & Surroundings

Gabongo is a settlement in Tombouctou, Mali, at 265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dire, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Bamako is about 660 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Goundam Airport, 39 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° 22' 32" N, 3° 14' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 265 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 497 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gabongo

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

Now 37.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.8 to 39.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.

Temperature
37.2 C
Wind
5.3 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,009.5 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 37.2 5.3 105 15 1,009.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 32.9 3.4 100 19 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 29.8 4.3 95 18 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 39.8 5.9 115 10 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 48 523.7 n/a
Tomorrow 36.8 4.0 86 10 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 512.5 n/a
30h 31.7 3.7 78 12 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
36h 29.0 4.2 74 14 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 40.3 6.5 95 8 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 532.8 n/a
Thursday 36.8 5.4 51 9 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 22 520.9 n/a
54h 32.2 4.8 65 10 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
60h 28.7 4.9 79 13 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 39.9 7.0 86 8 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 511.2 n/a
Friday 37.0 5.9 59 11 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 507.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gabongo?
Now 37.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.8 to 39.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 524 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 Gabongo today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Gabongo?
Local time is 05:12. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gabongo?
Gabongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gabongo?
DEM 265 m.
Where is Gabongo located?
It is at 16.37566, -3.23430 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gabongo in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2009-06-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2457276

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