Location & Surroundings
Taraba is a settlement in Kayes, Mali, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nioro, 97 km to the east. The national capital Bamako is about 380 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Yelimane Airport, 13 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
15° 2' 16" N, 10° 28' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 103 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,590 p/km²
- Built-up 7.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:05
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Weather in Taraba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taraba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.84 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 | 27.5 | 0.1 | 131 | 68 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.2 | 0.3 | 324 | 42 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 407.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.9 | 2.9 | 235 | 44 | 1,010.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 433.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 1.3 | 334 | 62 | 1,012.7 | 2.85 / 2.86 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 0.7 | 253 | 74 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.7 | 2.1 | 308 | 47 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 36 | 447.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.2 | 3.7 | 5 | 46 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 84 | 546.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 2.4 | 7 | 61 | 1,013.8 | 2.81 / 2.94 | 99 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.3 | 2.1 | 156 | 75 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.7 | 2.9 | 297 | 54 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 219.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 1.6 | 254 | 56 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 251.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 0.8 | 317 | 62 | 1,014.0 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 72 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.5 | 0.8 | 324 | 67 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taraba?
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taraba today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Taraba?
Local time is 13:05. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Taraba?
Taraba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taraba?
DEM 103 m.
Where is Taraba located?
It is at 15.03790, -10.47934 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taraba in?
It is in Mali.