Location & Surroundings
Sangay is a lake in Tombouctou, Mali, at 268 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dire, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Bamako is about 640 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Goundam Airport, 44 km away.
Basic Data
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 7' 35" N, 3° 16' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 268 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
- Local time 20:27
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other lakes nearby
Weather in Sangay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 39.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 39.8 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Temperature
39.8 C
Wind
6.3 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
10 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 | 39.8 | 6.3 | 94 | 10 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.2 | 5.0 | 69 | 9 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 518.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.1 | 3.8 | 79 | 11 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 4.2 | 92 | 14 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 39.2 | 7.2 | 86 | 10 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 521.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.9 | 4.6 | 62 | 10 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 478.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.9 | 4.2 | 69 | 15 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 4.6 | 96 | 14 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 39.5 | 7.8 | 91 | 10 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 525.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.9 | 4.4 | 75 | 11 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 502.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.3 | 3.9 | 47 | 17 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 4.9 | 38 | 21 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 39.0 | 8.3 | 59 | 12 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 505.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangay?
Now 39.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 39.8 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 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 Sangay today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Sangay?
Local time is 20:27. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sangay?
Sangay is a lake.
What is the elevation of Sangay?
DEM 268 m.
Where is Sangay located?
It is at 16.12636, -3.27004 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangay in?
It is in Mali.