Location & Surroundings

Bāşīş is a settlement in Sennar, Sudan, at 454 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalqani, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Khartoum is about 405 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Damazin Airport, 65 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 22' 5" N, 34° 20' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 454 m
  • Timezone Africa/Khartoum
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 387 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Pound (SDG)
  • Phone Prefix +249

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Bāşīş

Weather in Basis

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

Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 38.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
3.6 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 29.7 3.6 163 53 1,011.6 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 38.0 1.0 3 25 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 779.5 n/a
12h 29.7 3.9 177 50 1,009.6 0.04 / 0.04 99 108.3 n/a
18h 26.9 2.7 191 60 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.9 2.9 197 53 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 88.2 n/a
30h 38.6 0.7 29 23 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 810.1 n/a
36h 32.8 0.2 206 30 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 182.8 n/a
42h 27.9 3.4 183 48 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
Friday 31.3 2.5 227 46 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 88.6 n/a
54h 39.1 0.9 273 22 1,003.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 782.6 n/a
60h 32.8 3.3 220 35 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 57 121.4 n/a
66h 27.8 3.0 201 54 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Saturday 31.0 5.3 232 47 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 87.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basis?
Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 38.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 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 Basis today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Basis?
Local time is 15:25. Time zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Basis?
Basis is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basis?
DEM 454 m.
Where is Basis located?
It is at 12.36800, 34.34630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basis in?
It is in Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7033690

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