Location & Surroundings

Makongo is a settlement in Sikasso, Mali, at 316 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yorosso, 23 km to the south. The national capital Bamako is about 340 km to the west. The nearest airport is Koutiala, 70 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° 33' 21" N, 4° 51' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 316 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 393 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Makongo

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

Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 37.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 29.0 3.3 117 32 1,012.4 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 3.2 121 45 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
12h 37.6 5.4 90 13 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 525.7 n/a
18h 32.1 1.6 95 17 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 529.9 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 3.1 132 21 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
30h 24.7 2.8 155 28 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
36h 36.7 2.5 122 15 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 530.1 n/a
42h 31.9 3.0 45 19 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 57 501.2 n/a
Sunday 27.7 2.4 138 22 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
54h 25.2 2.2 253 43 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 36.5 2.3 326 16 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 478.4 n/a
66h 32.3 2.3 99 18 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 540.1 n/a
Monday 28.4 1.8 8 20 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makongo?
Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 37.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 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 Makongo today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Makongo?
Local time is 08:50. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Makongo?
Makongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makongo?
DEM 316 m.
Where is Makongo located?
It is at 12.55570, -4.85130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makongo in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2453890

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