Location & Surroundings

Bessac is a village in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with 135 inhabitants, at 97 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, 10 km to the west. The national capital Paris is about 420 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chalais, 19 km away.

Also known as: Бессак · 贝萨克 · Бесак

Overview

Bessac is commune in Charente, France — FR commune française du département de la Charente.

It is located in canton of Blanzac-Porcheresse, France.

The population is about 119 (2022).

It covers about 11 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 62 metre.

Also known as: SR Bessac

Media

Image

Image Bessac 16 Le bourg 2014.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Map commune FR insee code 16041.png

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in canton of Blanzac-Porcheresse
  • Area 11 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 26' 0" N, 0° 2' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 97 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 135
  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ru uk
Бессак
zh
贝萨克
sr
Бесак

Weather in Bessac

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

Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 11.8 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 169 W/m2.

Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
6.2 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 10.5 6.2 55 48 1,012.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 4.8 51 61 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 169.3 n/a
12h 3.9 3.6 63 71 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
18h 3.2 2.8 93 67 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.8 3.6 147 63 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 160.0 n/a
30h 10.9 3.1 183 91 1,011.7 0.65 / 0.65 99 25.8 n/a
36h 9.4 3.0 199 95 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.5 4.6 178 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 12.3 4.7 202 91 1,011.4 2.09 / 2.13 100 58.3 n/a
54h 11.8 5.9 255 90 1,012.6 4.14 / 6.27 26 10.6 n/a
60h 10.3 4.2 227 94 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.34 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.4 3.3 209 95 1,015.9 0.38 / 0.72 98 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.0 3.8 238 82 1,016.6 0.14 / 0.87 100 80.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bessac?
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 11.8 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 169 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 Bessac today?
Sunrise around 07:54 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 9h 40m.
What is the local time in Bessac?
Local time is 20:00. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bessac?
Bessac is a populated place.
How many people live in Bessac?
Population about 135.
What is the elevation of Bessac?
DEM 97 m.
Where is Bessac located?
It is at 45.43333, -0.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bessac in?
It is in France.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3033103

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