Location & Surroundings

Sinam is a settlement in Tombouctou, Mali, at 267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dire, 3 km to the west. The national capital Bamako is about 640 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Goundam Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 15' 8" N, 3° 22' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 267 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 292 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sinam

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

Now 36.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 31.3 to 38.6 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
36.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 36.5 1.9 39 30 1,010.2 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 38.6 3.4 96 20 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 541.9 n/a
12h 34.7 3.0 208 30 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.1 n/a
18h 31.3 4.6 216 42 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 37.4 6.2 206 30 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 540.5 n/a
30h 36.2 3.4 209 32 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 428.3 n/a
36h 31.0 5.6 140 49 1,011.6 0.16 / 0.16 67 0.0 n/a
42h 31.3 0.6 269 50 1,013.0 0.05 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 35.3 2.1 172 34 1,012.6 0.05 / 0.25 83 375.5 n/a
54h 35.1 3.7 7 29 1,010.5 1.08 / 1.33 11 488.3 n/a
60h 30.7 4.7 183 47 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 27.9 5.4 218 61 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 34.6 5.6 321 35 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 304.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinam?
Now 36.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 31.3 to 38.6 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 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 Sinam today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Sinam?
Local time is 20:25. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sinam?
Sinam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sinam?
DEM 267 m.
Where is Sinam located?
It is at 16.25233, -3.37308 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinam in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2009-06-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2451128

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