Location & Surroundings
Besso is a settlement in Mandoul, Chad, at 390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bediondo, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital N'Djamena is about 450 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Moundou, about 125 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° 39' 23" N, 17° 12' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 390 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 828 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:03
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Besso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Besso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 | 23.1 | 0.3 | 118 | 90 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.3 | 2.4 | 58 | 61 | 1,011.3 | 1.51 / 1.51 | 29 | 694.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 160 | 89 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 12 | 262.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.5 | 183 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 1.1 | 178 | 83 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 19.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.1 | 1.8 | 67 | 63 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 515.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 1.0 | 267 | 75 | 1,009.6 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 65 | 230.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.7 | 80 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 5.81 / 5.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.0 | 1.4 | 198 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 0.09 / 6.05 | 40 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.2 | 1.2 | 187 | 54 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 625.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 0.9 | 356 | 76 | 1,007.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 36 | 336.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.8 | 266 | 97 | 1,010.6 | 4.28 / 4.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.5 | 1.4 | 163 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 5.00 / 9.34 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Besso?
Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 694 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 Besso today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Besso?
Local time is 18:03. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Besso?
Besso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Besso?
DEM 390 m.
Where is Besso located?
It is at 8.65641, 17.20420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Besso in?
It is in Chad.