Location & Surroundings
Wakara is a settlement in Mopti, Mali, at 579 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Douentza, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Bamako is about 590 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Douentza Airport, 20 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
14° 51' 11" N, 3° 1' 32" W
- Elevation DEM: 579 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 712 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:32
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Wakara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wakara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 36.4 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
1.19 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 | 31.0 | 3.5 | 193 | 42 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 2.6 | 194 | 58 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.4 | 4.9 | 242 | 33 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 549.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.4 | 1.2 | 38 | 33 | 1,008.0 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 74 | 540.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 6.7 | 244 | 65 | 1,011.0 | 0.74 / 1.19 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 3.8 | 141 | 63 | 1,012.1 | 3.72 / 4.91 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 5.0 | 199 | 56 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 88 | 214.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.3 | 2.6 | 203 | 47 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 360.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.6 | 5.3 | 196 | 70 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 1.0 | 198 | 65 | 1,011.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.2 | 4.5 | 164 | 41 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 498.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.0 | 2.5 | 151 | 34 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 565.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.7 | 2.3 | 226 | 45 | 1,012.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 6 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wakara?
Now 31.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 36.4 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wakara today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Wakara?
Local time is 06:32. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Wakara?
Wakara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wakara?
DEM 579 m.
Where is Wakara located?
It is at 14.85300, -3.02569 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakara in?
It is in Mali.