Location & Surroundings
Kong is a locality in Tombouctou, Mali, at 275 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bourem, 71 km to the east. The national capital Bamako is about 885 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gao, about 125 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 51' 39" N, 1° 0' 34" W
- Elevation DEM: 275 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:36
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 37.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
4.9 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 33.3 | 4.9 | 340 | 12 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.3 | 3.9 | 359 | 16 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 4.1 | 17 | 20 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.0 | 4.1 | 31 | 10 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 500.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.3 | 3.7 | 350 | 13 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 442.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 5.0 | 2 | 17 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 3.4 | 15 | 20 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.6 | 4.1 | 21 | 10 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 497.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.0 | 4.1 | 343 | 14 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 442.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 4.8 | 5 | 17 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 3.8 | 50 | 20 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.9 | 4.1 | 47 | 11 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 493.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.0 | 3.7 | 3 | 13 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 417.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kong?
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 37.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 501 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 Kong today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Kong?
Local time is 02:36. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kong?
Kong is a locality.
What is the elevation of Kong?
DEM 275 m.
Where is Kong located?
It is at 16.86083, -1.00944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kong in?
It is in Mali.