Location & Surroundings
Sankoura is a settlement in Segou, Mali, at 283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ke-Macina, 14 km to the east. The national capital Bamako is about 310 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mopti Airport, about 165 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
13° 58' 35" N, 5° 28' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 283 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 305 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:34
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sankoura
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sankoura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 37.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
2.12 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 | 31.1 | 2.6 | 198 | 35 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 2.6 | 226 | 49 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.4 | 1.3 | 14 | 25 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 506.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.5 | 1.6 | 347 | 26 | 1,008.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 35 | 431.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.1 | 2.3 | 206 | 35 | 1,011.3 | 2.07 / 2.12 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.1 | 2.8 | 262 | 43 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 38.0 | 0.7 | 29 | 22 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 479.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.3 | 2.1 | 137 | 21 | 1,007.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 491.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.3 | 3.0 | 239 | 30 | 1,009.9 | 0.10 / 0.16 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 6.8 | 240 | 57 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.4 | 6.7 | 253 | 35 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 387.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.0 | 3.3 | 285 | 30 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 464.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.4 | 3.7 | 160 | 44 | 1,011.3 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sankoura?
Now 31.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 37.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sankoura today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Sankoura?
Local time is 10:34. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sankoura?
Sankoura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sankoura?
DEM 283 m.
Where is Sankoura located?
It is at 13.97634, -5.48275 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sankoura in?
It is in Mali.