Location & Surroundings

Besni is a town in Adiyaman Province, Turkey with 41,892 inhabitants, at 904 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tut, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Ankara is about 500 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Adiyaman, 54 km away.

Also known as: Бесни · 貝斯尼 · بێسنی · Bêsni · Behesni · بسنی

Overview

Besni is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Adıyaman Province, Turkey.

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Adıyaman Province
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 41' 34" N, 37° 51' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 904 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 41,892
  • Pop. Density 11,164 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Бесни
zh
貝斯尼
ckb
بێسنی
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Bêsni
eo
Behesni
fa
بسنی
Bahisni
ku
Bêsnî
pnb
ضلع بسنی
Behisni

Weather in Besni

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

Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 17.5 0.7 127 65 1,013.9 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 0.6 209 71 1,014.0 1.14 / 1.14 84 0.0 n/a
12h 17.7 1.7 107 59 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.87 7 76.1 n/a
18h 22.2 2.8 173 38 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.07 66 625.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 2.2 213 51 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 36 64.4 n/a
30h 16.1 1.4 331 65 1,014.7 0.62 / 0.62 72 0.0 n/a
36h 17.7 0.8 50 57 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.27 13 77.7 n/a
42h 21.8 0.8 116 40 1,016.4 0.88 / 1.15 49 632.9 n/a
Saturday 19.3 1.2 323 52 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.34 22 70.7 n/a
54h 17.0 0.6 5 58 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 19.3 1.1 104 49 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 48 53.4 n/a
66h 23.9 4.7 174 28 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 62 615.1 n/a
Sunday 19.5 2.0 308 39 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 12 114.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Besni?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 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 Besni today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Besni?
Local time is 03:05. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Besni?
Besni is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Besni?
Population about 41,892.
What is the elevation of Besni?
DEM 904 m.
Where is Besni located?
It is at 37.69278, 37.86111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Besni in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-10
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