Location & Surroundings

Sanfara is a settlement in Koulikoro, Mali, at 377 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kangaba, 47 km to the south. The national capital Bamako is 61 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bamako-Senou International Airport, 60 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° 21' 9" N, 8° 28' 19" W
  • Elevation DEM: 377 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 299 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sanfara

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

Now 32.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.

Temperature
32.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
2.92 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 32.4 1.9 221 53 1,014.0 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 29.6 0.8 227 69 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 51 624.9 n/a
12h 23.6 1.9 224 92 1,014.2 2.59 / 2.59 4 1.6 n/a
18h 22.9 0.8 240 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.0 2.4 251 60 1,014.6 2.92 / 2.92 19 488.4 n/a
30h 27.9 1.6 284 78 1,011.4 0.00 / 2.36 64 550.6 n/a
36h 23.6 1.3 271 92 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.19 100 1.7 n/a
42h 23.0 0.4 143 95 1,013.1 6.25 / 8.44 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.4 1.8 269 75 1,013.7 0.00 / 2.77 97 173.3 n/a
54h 26.0 0.9 322 84 1,010.9 1.04 / 3.81 94 511.1 n/a
60h 22.8 1.5 316 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 2.33 100 1.1 n/a
66h 22.0 1.5 203 96 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 28.8 3.2 223 67 1,013.4 1.80 / 2.20 66 424.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sanfara?
Now 32.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sanfara today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Sanfara?
Local time is 20:20. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sanfara?
Sanfara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sanfara?
DEM 377 m.
Where is Sanfara located?
It is at 12.35247, -8.47184 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sanfara in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2594503

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