Location & Surroundings

Bessho is a settlement in Nara, Japan, at 541 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tenri, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 365 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yao Airport, 28 km away.

Also known as: 別所

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 37' 43" N, 135° 54' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 541 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
別所

Weather in Bessho

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

Now 19.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 19.2 1.5 99 94 1,018.7 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 2.5 99 73 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 145.3 n/a
12h 28.0 3.0 97 55 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 29 715.6 n/a
18h 20.7 2.2 103 81 1,018.9 0.09 / 0.09 100 108.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 1.4 73 80 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
30h 25.1 2.1 62 66 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 146.9 n/a
36h 27.5 3.1 91 63 1,014.6 0.02 / 0.02 100 591.6 n/a
42h 22.1 1.9 67 84 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.02 100 85.3 n/a
Saturday 21.2 1.9 27 88 1,012.3 0.01 / 0.04 97 0.0 n/a
54h 21.9 1.9 23 86 1,010.2 0.23 / 0.27 100 32.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bessho?
Now 19.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 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 Bessho today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Bessho?
Local time is 08:32. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bessho?
Bessho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bessho?
DEM 541 m.
Where is Bessho located?
It is at 34.62874, 135.90236 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bessho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9632990

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