Location & Surroundings

Kankéléna is a settlement in Koulikoro, Mali, at 355 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sirakoro Meguetana, 60 km to the northwest. The national capital Bamako is 68 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamako-Senou International Airport, 59 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° 5' 41" N, 7° 38' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 355 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 636 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kankelena

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

Now 30.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
37 %
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 30.1 1.8 13 20 1,013.3 - / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 1.2 322 24 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 23.3 1.5 352 28 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
18h 35.9 2.1 21 14 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 437.5 n/a
Tomorrow 31.3 2.0 345 20 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 542.3 n/a
30h 26.0 0.5 78 26 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 1.7 346 29 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 36.6 2.8 17 13 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 18 474.1 n/a
Wednesday 31.4 1.3 342 19 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 545.0 n/a
54h 26.7 2.4 353 23 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 0.9 325 28 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 36.2 3.1 36 12 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 457.9 n/a
Thursday 31.6 1.8 352 18 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 529.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kankelena?
Now 30.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 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 Kankelena today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Kankelena?
Local time is 06:26. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kankelena?
Kankelena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kankelena?
DEM 355 m.
Where is Kankelena located?
It is at 12.09480, -7.64050 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kankelena in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2593847

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