Location & Surroundings
Kona is a settlement in Sikasso, Mali, at 340 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bougouni, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Bamako is about 135 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bougouni Airport, 15 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 30' 58" N, 7° 24' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 340 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 110 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:26
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Weather in Kona
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kona, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 27.3 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
27.30 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 | 2.1 | 173 | 93 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.7 | 2.2 | 172 | 57 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 508.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 2.2 | 191 | 75 | 1,011.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 42 | 456.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.7 | 269 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.39 / 0.45 | 84 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 2.6 | 233 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 26.85 / 27.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.3 | 2.6 | 214 | 61 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 433.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 2.1 | 244 | 79 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 583.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 238 | 85 | 1,014.7 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 1.8 | 235 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.9 | 3.4 | 244 | 60 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 482.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 2.0 | 194 | 81 | 1,011.5 | 3.73 / 3.73 | 100 | 512.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.2 | 267 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 5.80 / 9.54 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.1 | 1.3 | 228 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 2.26 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kona?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 27.3 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 27.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kona today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kona?
Local time is 14:26. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kona?
Kona is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kona?
DEM 340 m.
Where is Kona located?
It is at 11.51599, -7.40048 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kona in?
It is in Mali.