Location & Surroundings

Golya is a settlement in Gao, Mali, at 250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gao, 92 km to the northwest. The national capital Bamako is about 970 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ansongo Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Goléa

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 36' 7" N, 0° 27' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 250 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 922 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Goléa

Weather in Golya

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

Now 37.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 37.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.

Temperature
37.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 37.0 2.1 43 11 1,010.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 36.4 1.1 356 12 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 473.4 n/a
12h 30.7 4.3 18 17 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 26.8 4.4 13 18 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 35.8 2.1 54 11 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 33 545.7 n/a
30h 35.6 2.7 283 12 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 22 470.2 n/a
36h 30.6 3.9 339 16 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
42h 27.3 3.7 15 19 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 36.3 1.3 162 11 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 552.4 n/a
54h 35.8 2.3 238 13 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 467.5 n/a
60h 32.2 2.7 282 16 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 28.2 4.0 23 19 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 37.5 3.4 161 12 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 552.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Golya?
Now 37.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 37.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 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 Golya today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Golya?
Local time is 00:02. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Golya?
Golya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Golya?
DEM 250 m.
Where is Golya located?
It is at 15.60190, 0.45260 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Golya in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2457064

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