Location & Surroundings
Basson is a stream in Central African Republic, at 544 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bossembele, 42 km to the west. The national capital Bangui is about 125 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bossembele Airport, 43 km away.
Overview
Basson is river in the Central African Republic.
It is located in Central African Republic.
The elevation is around 544 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Central African Republic
- Located in Central African Republic
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 21' 0" N, 18° 1' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 544 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:13
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Weather in Basson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.01 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 | 21.2 | 1.5 | 258 | 94 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 0.7 | 218 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 47 | 25.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.2 | 0.9 | 132 | 53 | 1,008.9 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 31 | 799.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.3 | 94 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 6.44 / 6.51 | 100 | 259.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 1.7 | 171 | 94 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 184 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 0.5 | 49 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 134.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 0.4 | 125 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 50 | 117.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.2 | 0.5 | 180 | 94 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.6 | 170 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.8 | 2.0 | 188 | 66 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 471.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.2 | 152 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 3.04 / 3.04 | 85 | 322.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.4 | 0.6 | 225 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basson?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basson today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Basson?
Local time is 12:13. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Basson?
Basson is a stream.
What is the elevation of Basson?
DEM 544 m.
Where is Basson located?
It is at 5.35000, 18.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basson in?
It is in Central African Republic.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry