Location & Surroundings
Markala is a settlement in Segou, Mali, at 283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moninnpebougou, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Bamako is about 305 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mopti Airport, about 170 km away.
Also known as: Marakala
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 4' 53" N, 5° 36' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 283 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 521 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:06
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
bm
Marakala
Weather in Markala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Markala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.6 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 30.7 | 2.5 | 288 | 43 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 3.1 | 214 | 49 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.0 | 1.6 | 193 | 32 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 515.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.6 | 3.7 | 157 | 31 | 1,007.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 36 | 522.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 4.6 | 191 | 58 | 1,011.8 | 0.20 / 0.21 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 3.0 | 209 | 67 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.8 | 3.2 | 205 | 40 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 506.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.2 | 2.5 | 295 | 50 | 1,010.0 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 90 | 494.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.8 | 4.5 | 201 | 64 | 1,013.7 | 2.58 / 2.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 3.3 | 251 | 67 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.0 | 2.9 | 229 | 40 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 440.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.7 | 3.0 | 236 | 40 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 460.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.7 | 2.8 | 216 | 46 | 1,012.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Markala?
Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.6 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Markala today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Markala?
Local time is 11:06. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Markala?
Markala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Markala?
DEM 283 m.
Where is Markala located?
It is at 14.08140, -5.61030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Markala in?
It is in Mali.