Koutiala
City in Mali: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
2014.04-416-330aS scenery(urban),sheep,traffic,motorbike,donkey cart,bus Koutiala(Sikasso Rgn),ML sun13apr2014-0831h: Rik Schuiling / TropCrop-TCS, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
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Overview
Koutiala is a city in Mali, in Sikasso. About 218,031 people live in the city proper, making it the 3rd largest city of Mali in our atlas.
It lies at 12.39° N, 5.47° W, about 324 m (1,063 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Bamako time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Koutiala. Green dots: other major cities of Mali. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Koutiala has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Apr, with average highs near 40°C (104°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 14°C (57°F). Around 927 mm (36 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Aug.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in MaliNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- San · 118 km
- Sikasso · 121 km
- Ségou · 145 km
- Bougouni · 244 km
- Mopti · 271 km
- Bamako · 273 km
- Kalaban Koro · 279 km
- Kati · 285 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 2454268 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q27690476 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- 2014.04-416-330aS scenery(urban),sheep,traffic,motorbike,donkey cart,bus Koutiala(Sikasso Rgn),ML sun13apr2014-0831h: Rik Schuiling / TropCrop-TCS, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)