Location & Surroundings
Taran is a settlement in Koulikoro, Mali, at 326 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Toubakoura, 26 km to the west. The national capital Bamako is about 135 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kolokani Airport, 97 km away.
Also known as: Tara
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
13° 30' 4" N, 7° 8' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 326 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,109 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:59
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Taran
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taran, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 | 25.8 | 1.0 | 87 | 40 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.8 | 2.4 | 87 | 21 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 505.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.2 | 2.4 | 214 | 27 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 579.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.8 | 3.1 | 266 | 40 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 3.2 | 307 | 46 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.2 | 0.9 | 114 | 21 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 506.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.5 | 2.7 | 185 | 28 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 578.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 5.2 | 206 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.6 | 2.5 | 194 | 74 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.1 | 3.2 | 268 | 36 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 429.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.4 | 3.9 | 317 | 46 | 1,010.8 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 97 | 447.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 3.4 | 270 | 65 | 1,013.7 | 0.74 / 1.26 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.3 | 2.8 | 269 | 71 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taran?
Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 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 Taran today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Taran?
Local time is 12:59. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Taran?
Taran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taran?
DEM 326 m.
Where is Taran located?
It is at 13.50115, -7.14840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taran in?
It is in Mali.