Location & Surroundings
Basenga is a settlement in Grand Bassa County, Liberia, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buchanan, 45 km to the southwest. The national capital Monrovia is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Roberts International Airport, 68 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
6° 9' 0" N, 9° 45' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 153 m
- Timezone Africa/Monrovia
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (LRD)
- Phone Prefix +231
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:05
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Basenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 23.4 | 0.5 | 190 | 98 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.4 | 354 | 99 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.7 | 0.2 | 77 | 58 | 1,011.8 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 356.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 2.2 | 216 | 91 | 1,010.7 | 2.31 / 2.54 | 91 | 452.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.1 | 206 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 13 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 236 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 2.90 / 2.94 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.6 | 1.3 | 222 | 61 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 424.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 2.0 | 244 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 1.88 / 1.96 | 3 | 307.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 0.8 | 273 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 15 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 0.5 | 187 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 0.04 / 0.12 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.8 | 2.0 | 213 | 66 | 1,014.8 | 0.55 / 0.67 | 84 | 417.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 1.6 | 234 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 3.60 / 4.28 | 44 | 489.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.8 | 1.1 | 262 | 98 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 16 | 0.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basenga?
Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 452 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 Basenga today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Basenga?
Local time is 12:05. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Basenga?
Basenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basenga?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Basenga located?
It is at 6.15000, -9.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basenga in?
It is in Liberia.