Location & Surroundings
Bessada is a settlement in Mandoul, Chad, at 407 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koumra, 19 km to the west. The national capital N'Djamena is about 455 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sarh Airport, 77 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
8° 57' 52" N, 17° 42' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 407 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,640 p/km²
- Built-up 9.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:10
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Weather in Bessada
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bessada, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 23.9 | 1.6 | 236 | 86 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.1 | 1.7 | 234 | 47 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 661.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 2.6 | 325 | 72 | 1,009.0 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 100 | 193.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.9 | 131 | 92 | 1,011.5 | 1.45 / 2.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 3.4 | 143 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.2 | 1.4 | 236 | 47 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 557.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 1.7 | 318 | 71 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 299.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 2.3 | 167 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.2 | 1.5 | 142 | 80 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 67 | 20.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.2 | 2.3 | 81 | 29 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 706.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 0.7 | 297 | 60 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 275.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.6 | 231 | 74 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 2.2 | 187 | 77 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 18.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bessada?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bessada today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Bessada?
Local time is 17:10. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bessada?
Bessada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bessada?
DEM 407 m.
Where is Bessada located?
It is at 8.96452, 17.71239 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bessada in?
It is in Chad.