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 32.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 36.7 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.

Temperature
32.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (113 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 32.9 1.4 113 26 1,011.2 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 30.3 1.0 214 33 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 26.9 1.8 63 38 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
18h 36.7 5.8 100 12 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 70 452.8 n/a
Tomorrow 31.7 2.6 72 14 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 520.5 n/a
30h 25.5 1.7 31 17 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 1.7 71 16 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
42h 35.7 3.9 85 6 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 471.5 n/a
Monday 30.5 1.7 89 9 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 47 545.3 n/a
54h 24.1 0.6 238 14 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
60h 22.1 0.7 328 18 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
66h 35.2 0.7 70 9 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 402.9 n/a
Tuesday 31.0 2.3 118 14 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 513.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lassa?
Now 32.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 36.7 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 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 06:29 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Lassa?
Local time is 03:39. 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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