Location & Surroundings
Modikané is a settlement in Kayes, Mali, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayes, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Bamako is about 405 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kayes Airport, 23 km away.
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° 19' 23" N, 11° 16' 16" W
- Elevation DEM: 47 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 905 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:47
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Modikane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Modikane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 37.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 | 27.8 | 2.1 | 209 | 52 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.6 | 1.7 | 355 | 26 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 449.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.3 | 2.0 | 130 | 25 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 600.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 4.6 | 260 | 35 | 1,009.6 | 1.27 / 1.28 | 87 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 2.7 | 221 | 72 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.7 | 3.1 | 280 | 32 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 405.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.3 | 1.3 | 204 | 27 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 546.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 4.1 | 212 | 56 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.0 | 3.7 | 218 | 62 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.7 | 4.7 | 245 | 33 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 395.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.3 | 2.8 | 217 | 32 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 475.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 2.9 | 216 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.5 | 1.5 | 243 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Modikane?
Now 27.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 37.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 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 Modikane today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Modikane?
Local time is 16:47. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Modikane?
Modikane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Modikane?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Modikane located?
It is at 14.32293, -11.27106 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Modikane in?
It is in Mali.