Location & Surroundings

Kalafofo is a settlement in Koulikoro, Mali, at 359 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sirakoro Meguetana, 56 km to the northwest. The national capital Bamako is 64 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamako-Senou International Airport, 58 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 20' 46" N, 7° 26' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 359 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 261 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kalafofo

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

Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 22.6 1.7 145 90 1,013.6 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 1.6 130 96 1,012.8 0.03 / 0.03 41 0.0 n/a
12h 28.9 3.6 172 64 1,013.3 0.74 / 0.77 59 475.7 n/a
18h 27.2 1.7 170 74 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.67 66 390.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 2.6 212 84 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.4 n/a
30h 22.5 2.4 240 93 1,013.3 2.50 / 2.50 69 0.0 n/a
36h 28.5 0.8 287 65 1,013.3 3.39 / 5.89 98 455.6 n/a
42h 24.3 2.2 319 84 1,012.0 0.00 / 4.72 100 312.5 n/a
Monday 22.3 2.3 272 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 4.48 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.3 2.3 215 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
60h 25.5 3.1 279 79 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.23 99 159.6 n/a
66h 24.3 2.9 235 87 1,011.5 1.17 / 1.40 99 392.8 n/a
Tuesday 22.8 1.3 304 94 1,013.1 2.76 / 4.16 100 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalafofo?
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 476 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 Kalafofo today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Kalafofo?
Local time is 06:19. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kalafofo?
Kalafofo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalafofo?
DEM 359 m.
Where is Kalafofo located?
It is at 12.34619, -7.44982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalafofo in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2455907

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