Location & Surroundings
Besi is a settlement in Maluku, Indonesia, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masohi, 48 km to the southwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 2505 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wahai Maluku, 35 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
2° 56' 34" S, 129° 12' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Asia/Jayapura
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 68 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:56
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Besi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Besi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
4.13 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 | 25.6 | 1.1 | 294 | 79 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 180 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 4.24 / 4.24 | 100 | 68.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 1.4 | 175 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 0.5 | 326 | 65 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 96 | 148.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 1.3 | 328 | 72 | 1,010.6 | 3.91 / 4.13 | 42 | 786.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 0.9 | 183 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 3.68 | 13 | 175.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.1 | 219 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 0.9 | 349 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 0.08 / 0.35 | 99 | 118.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.0 | 1.1 | 314 | 75 | 1,010.1 | 5.11 / 5.46 | 31 | 813.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 92 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 4.56 | 90 | 161.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 223 | 90 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 0.5 | 314 | 78 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 77 | 101.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.0 | 1.6 | 317 | 78 | 1,010.0 | 2.99 / 3.12 | 71 | 771.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Besi?
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Besi today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Besi?
Local time is 23:56. Time zone: Asia/Jayapura (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Besi?
Besi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Besi?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Besi located?
It is at -2.94279, 129.21241 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Besi in?
It is in Indonesia.