Location & Surroundings
Basan is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 731 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kefamenanu, 12 km to the east. The national capital Jakarta is about 1965 km to the west. The nearest airport is Oecusse Airport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 28' 51" S, 124° 22' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 731 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 530 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:58
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other seat of a fourth-order administrative divisions nearby
Nearby
Weather in Basan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 904 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 | 22.7 | 3.9 | 116 | 64 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.1 | 6.1 | 108 | 29 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 904.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 1.7 | 165 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 249.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 1.6 | 182 | 79 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 3.2 | 114 | 61 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 91.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.9 | 5.1 | 111 | 37 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 900.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 2.0 | 162 | 90 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 243.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 1.9 | 173 | 83 | 1,014.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 3.2 | 116 | 51 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 103.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.6 | 5.5 | 113 | 37 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 913.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 2.2 | 143 | 89 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 246.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 1.6 | 187 | 71 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.9 | 3.1 | 117 | 49 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 104.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basan?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 904 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 Basan today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Basan?
Local time is 13:58. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Basan?
Basan is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Basan?
DEM 731 m.
Where is Basan located?
It is at -9.48090, 124.37370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basan in?
It is in Indonesia.