Location & Surroundings

Lassa is a settlement in Bamako, Mali, at 446 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalaban Koro, 9 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bamako-Senou International Airport, 17 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° 39' 15" N, 8° 2' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 446 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 526 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Weather in Lassa

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.8 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 22.8 2.4 281 92 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.5 3.6 288 53 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 446.2 n/a
12h 29.5 2.6 264 63 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 563.8 n/a
18h 24.7 2.5 232 82 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.8 262 86 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 31.8 3.6 279 52 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 436.8 n/a
36h 30.0 2.2 284 57 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 549.2 n/a
42h 25.6 2.0 238 68 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.8 n/a
Wednesday 23.3 2.2 257 83 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
54h 32.4 3.5 273 48 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 76 497.7 n/a
60h 30.5 1.7 245 52 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 621.2 n/a
66h 23.8 2.3 169 85 1,012.5 0.32 / 0.32 100 0.8 n/a
Thursday 22.1 1.3 190 94 1,012.6 1.16 / 1.48 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lassa?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 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 Lassa today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Lassa?
Local time is 12:03. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lassa?
Lassa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lassa?
DEM 446 m.
Where is Lassa located?
It is at 12.65425, -8.04961 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lassa in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2594641

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