Location & Surroundings

Gangan is a settlement in Mopti, Mali, at 272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Niafunke, 52 km to the north. The national capital Bamako is about 535 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Niafunke Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 27' 40" N, 4° 0' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 272 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gangan

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

Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 35.9 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.

Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 34.2 4.9 43 12 1,014.5 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 32.5 3.6 8 14 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 486.9 n/a
12h 27.5 4.4 14 18 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
18h 25.0 4.1 55 19 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 35.9 5.0 31 11 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 483.2 n/a
30h 33.6 5.0 358 13 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 482.6 n/a
36h 29.0 3.8 16 17 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 25.5 4.3 19 21 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 36.5 5.3 33 11 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 484.6 n/a
54h 33.9 4.9 357 13 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 484.4 n/a
60h 28.6 4.6 359 18 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 25.2 4.1 36 21 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Thursday 36.3 4.8 46 11 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 476.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gangan?
Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 35.9 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 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 Gangan today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Gangan?
Local time is 22:17. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gangan?
Gangan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gangan?
DEM 272 m.
Where is Gangan located?
It is at 15.46100, -4.00630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gangan in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2008-02-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6687464

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