Location & Surroundings

Bassé is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bafoussam, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 230 km to the southeast.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 32' 54" N, 10° 20' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1322 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 346 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Basse

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

Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 22.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.48 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 17.5 0.5 157 94 1,015.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 2.1 62 77 1,012.9 2.53 / 2.53 75 633.1 n/a
12h 17.6 0.2 80 97 1,014.0 6.07 / 8.60 97 428.1 n/a
18h 16.8 1.0 287 94 1,014.8 0.00 / 3.65 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 0.7 270 93 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.48 98 7.0 n/a
30h 22.8 2.7 81 76 1,012.6 1.26 / 1.74 19 711.9 n/a
36h 17.6 0.8 201 93 1,013.7 2.64 / 4.38 57 449.8 n/a
42h 16.8 1.3 289 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.66 98 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.7 0.7 303 92 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 6.8 n/a
54h 22.6 2.2 80 79 1,013.0 3.63 / 3.63 73 636.7 n/a
60h 17.4 1.0 12 96 1,015.5 6.25 / 9.88 100 309.3 n/a
66h 16.8 0.7 273 93 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 17.2 0.5 303 93 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.14 99 4.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basse?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 22.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basse today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Basse?
Local time is 16:39. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Basse?
Basse is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basse?
DEM 1,322 m.
Where is Basse located?
It is at 5.54836, 10.34391 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basse in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2014-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9086327

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