Location & Surroundings

Besson is a settlement in Nana-Mambere, Central African Republic, at 1,045 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baboua, 51 km to the south. The national capital Bangui is about 465 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bouar Airport, 95 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 15' 7" N, 14° 49' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1045 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

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Weather in Besson

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Besson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 18.6 1.3 275 99 1,016.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 2.6 276 91 1,015.3 0.92 / 0.92 100 123.4 n/a
12h 18.2 1.9 286 98 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.03 24 100.3 n/a
18h 17.9 1.5 309 94 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 1.6 287 90 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.2 n/a
30h 24.2 1.3 4 72 1,014.0 0.02 / 0.02 72 328.4 n/a
36h 18.7 1.4 131 95 1,015.1 3.59 / 3.61 100 257.6 n/a
42h 17.6 1.5 336 96 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.02 83 0.0 n/a
Thursday 18.6 1.3 18 93 1,015.5 0.67 / 0.69 88 4.3 n/a
54h 24.2 2.7 98 78 1,012.3 2.27 / 2.96 68 425.9 n/a
60h 19.7 1.4 122 95 1,013.8 1.25 / 4.21 99 405.3 n/a
66h 18.5 0.7 125 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.56 81 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.4 0.5 191 96 1,016.3 0.68 / 1.24 55 17.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Besson?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 123 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 Besson today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Besson?
Local time is 18:07. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Besson?
Besson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Besson?
DEM 1,045 m.
Where is Besson located?
It is at 6.25197, 14.82921 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Besson in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2389065

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