Location & Surroundings
Sofara is a settlement in Mopti, Mali, at 273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Djenne, 37 km to the west. The national capital Bamako is about 435 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mopti Airport, 58 km away.
Also known as: ソファラ · Sofara-Diaba
Overview
Sofara is town in Mopti Region, Mali — FR commune malienne de la région de Mopti.
It is located in Fakala, Mali.
The elevation is around 271 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Mali
- Located in Fakala
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 1' 0" N, 4° 14' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 273 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,707 p/km²
- Built-up 27.3%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:39
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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ソファラ
Weather in Sofara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sofara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.1 to 36.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Temperature
35.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (158 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 35.0 | 2.1 | 158 | 23 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 1.7 | 322 | 28 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.1 | 1.6 | 235 | 36 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.9 | 4.5 | 230 | 21 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 430.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.9 | 3.4 | 202 | 26 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 456.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.2 | 4.7 | 239 | 19 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 1.6 | 42 | 25 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.8 | 2.8 | 48 | 16 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 447.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 34.9 | 4.6 | 234 | 23 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 340.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.2 | 4.6 | 7 | 18 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 3.5 | 34 | 22 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 39.2 | 4.8 | 96 | 9 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 482.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 35.6 | 3.5 | 86 | 12 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 448.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sofara?
Now 35.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.1 to 36.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 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 Sofara today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Sofara?
Local time is 03:39. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sofara?
Sofara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sofara?
DEM 273 m.
Where is Sofara located?
It is at 14.01667, -4.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sofara in?
It is in Mali.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)