Location & Surroundings

Sompina is a settlement in Tombouctou, Mali, at 265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Niafunke, 61 km to the northeast. The national capital Bamako is about 505 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Niafunke Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 36' 46" N, 4° 27' 17" W
  • Elevation DEM: 265 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 138 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sompina

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

Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 35.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 25.5 3.7 34 20 1,015.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 35.5 4.3 33 12 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 479.4 n/a
12h 33.4 4.1 10 14 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 60 479.7 n/a
18h 29.1 4.6 15 18 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 4.4 28 21 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 35.3 4.0 64 13 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 421.9 n/a
36h 32.7 3.0 20 15 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 15 429.4 n/a
42h 29.6 4.1 25 17 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.7 3.9 38 21 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
54h 36.4 5.5 73 12 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 459.8 n/a
60h 33.9 3.2 39 14 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 478.9 n/a
66h 29.5 4.5 49 19 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.7 4.3 60 22 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sompina?
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 35.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 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 Sompina today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Sompina?
Local time is 15:10. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sompina?
Sompina is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sompina?
DEM 265 m.
Where is Sompina located?
It is at 15.61290, -4.45480 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sompina in?
It is in Mali.

Sources

Last updated 2008-02-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6687341

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