Location & Surroundings

Margou is a settlement in Tombouctou, Mali, at 264 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Niafunke, 22 km to the north. The national capital Bamako is about 545 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Niafunke Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: Mangou

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 44' 36" N, 4° 3' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 264 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 917 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Asi
    populated place 3.5 km SE
  • Koma
    populated place 4.7 km E

Nearby

Alternate Names

Mangou

Weather in Margou

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

Now 39.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.2 to 39.3 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.

Temperature
39.3 C
Wind
7.1 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,011.2 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 39.3 7.1 76 11 1,011.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 36.4 4.1 76 11 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 60 484.4 n/a
12h 31.3 6.0 36 18 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 28.2 4.4 54 25 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 37.9 8.1 56 13 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 361.9 n/a
30h 35.6 5.0 30 14 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 296.9 n/a
36h 31.1 7.8 24 24 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
42h 27.1 4.8 44 26 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 35.9 8.7 44 13 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 410.7 n/a
54h 32.9 5.3 29 13 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 62 423.8 n/a
60h 28.0 5.5 19 18 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 24.6 5.4 31 23 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 34.3 8.1 37 12 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 488.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Margou?
Now 39.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.2 to 39.3 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 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 Margou today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Margou?
Local time is 18:51. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Margou?
Margou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Margou?
DEM 264 m.
Where is Margou located?
It is at 15.74340, -4.06300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Margou in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2453684

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