Location & Surroundings
Sokourala is a settlement in Sikasso, Mali, at 327 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kolondieba, 50 km to the south. The national capital Bamako is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bougouni Airport, 70 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
11° 32' 29" N, 6° 52' 57" W
- Elevation DEM: 327 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 614 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:36
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sokourala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sokourala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
2.41 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 | 21.3 | 1.3 | 174 | 98 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 2.2 | 177 | 73 | 1,013.9 | 2.42 / 2.42 | 72 | 446.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 1.0 | 220 | 79 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 78 | 447.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 0.9 | 194 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 1.5 | 244 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 2.41 / 2.41 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 1.9 | 293 | 70 | 1,013.1 | 2.27 / 4.68 | 62 | 465.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 2.2 | 47 | 86 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 3.91 | 100 | 546.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 2.1 | 290 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.9 | 1.8 | 330 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 67 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 8.43 / 8.46 | 100 | 277.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.5 | 226 | 91 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 100 | 109.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.2 | 259 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 97 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.4 | 1.3 | 297 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.56 / 0.58 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sokourala?
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sokourala today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Sokourala?
Local time is 16:36. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sokourala?
Sokourala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sokourala?
DEM 327 m.
Where is Sokourala located?
It is at 11.54138, -6.88241 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sokourala in?
It is in Mali.