Location & Surroundings

Lokou is an intermittent stream in Sikasso, Mali, at 341 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yorosso, 27 km to the east. The national capital Bamako is about 320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Koutiala, 48 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 19' 17" N, 5° 1' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 341 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 35 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Lokou

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

Now 23.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
2.06 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 23.2 2.2 197 88 1,014.9 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 2.9 189 83 1,013.2 0.14 / 0.14 57 0.0 n/a
12h 27.9 2.2 219 62 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 57 162.7 n/a
18h 29.9 1.8 270 56 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 22 570.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 4.7 135 90 1,014.7 2.06 / 2.06 100 0.6 n/a
30h 23.7 3.4 190 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.01 93 0.0 n/a
36h 33.1 3.6 225 48 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 53 462.4 n/a
42h 30.8 2.6 252 58 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 56 556.7 n/a
Friday 25.1 2.2 238 84 1,012.7 3.93 / 3.93 100 0.4 n/a
54h 23.2 2.7 205 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.12 99 0.0 n/a
60h 25.9 6.0 149 81 1,014.3 3.12 / 4.23 97 250.7 n/a
66h 26.0 2.4 193 73 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 502.1 n/a
Saturday 23.3 2.5 121 86 1,014.4 1.09 / 1.09 100 0.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lokou?
Now 23.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lokou today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Lokou?
Local time is 08:51. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lokou?
Lokou is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Lokou?
DEM 341 m.
Where is Lokou located?
It is at 12.32150, -5.02573 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lokou in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2008-10-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2454065

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