Location & Surroundings

Besu is a settlement in Nord-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bondo, 81 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1245 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Abumumbazi Airport, 91 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 51' 26" N, 22° 57' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 447 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 57 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Besu

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 20.5 0.3 118 85 1,011.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 1.1 40 70 1,013.9 0.02 / 0.02 7 49.2 n/a
12h 32.4 1.1 358 45 1,008.5 0.02 / 0.04 100 744.3 n/a
18h 23.0 1.5 29 90 1,009.7 0.85 / 0.89 80 71.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 1.1 59 96 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
30h 24.5 1.7 95 76 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 48.5 n/a
36h 36.8 1.7 70 30 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 844.6 n/a
42h 25.0 2.1 113 72 1,008.5 0.03 / 0.03 93 188.8 n/a
Friday 20.8 0.8 126 98 1,009.8 1.79 / 1.82 93 0.0 n/a
54h 22.5 1.1 235 95 1,012.2 1.32 / 3.14 100 26.1 n/a
60h 30.2 2.3 216 57 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.13 64 522.6 n/a
66h 23.4 2.5 244 88 1,010.6 0.89 / 1.01 100 214.1 n/a
Saturday 20.8 0.5 60 100 1,012.4 4.98 / 5.99 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Besu?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 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 Besu today?
Sunrise around 05:11 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Besu?
Local time is 10:48. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Besu?
Besu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Besu?
DEM 447 m.
Where is Besu located?
It is at 3.85714, 22.95735 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Besu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/219022

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