Location & Surroundings

Ouékotèy is a lake in Tombouctou, Mali, at 265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Timbuktu, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Bamako is about 720 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Timbuktu Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 39' 38" N, 2° 46' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 265 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ouekotey

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

Now 30.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 38.6 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.

Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
4.2 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 30.6 4.2 79 13 1,013.2 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 4.2 74 17 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
12h 38.6 7.1 83 10 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 528.2 n/a
18h 35.4 4.7 48 12 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 503.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.1 4.8 29 16 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 28.4 6.3 41 22 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 37.3 9.2 53 13 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 521.1 n/a
42h 34.4 5.0 19 16 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 497.4 n/a
Monday 30.0 5.2 12 24 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 26.2 4.8 32 21 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 35.0 6.2 35 12 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 519.8 n/a
66h 32.0 4.6 1 14 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 497.1 n/a
Tuesday 27.9 4.9 359 15 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ouekotey?
Now 30.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 38.6 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 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 Ouekotey today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Ouekotey?
Local time is 10:12. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ouekotey?
Ouekotey is a lake.
What is the elevation of Ouekotey?
DEM 265 m.
Where is Ouekotey located?
It is at 16.66063, -2.77093 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ouekotey in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2009-10-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2452304

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