Location & Surroundings
Bassecourt is a village in Jura, Switzerland with 3,288 inhabitants, at 480 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Delemont, 8 km to the east. The national capital Bern is 46 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 36 km away.
Basic Data
- Type historical third-order administrative division (ADM3H)
- a former third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 20' 6" N, 7° 14' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 480 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 3,288
- Pop. Density 1,523 p/km²
- Built-up 25.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:54
- Sunrise 07:35
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 11 h 28 min
Weather in Bassecourt
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bassecourt, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.
Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 11.2 | 0.4 | 160 | 88 | 1,021.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.0 | 1.1 | 162 | 91 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 57 | 41 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 405.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.8 | 0.3 | 131 | 68 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 258.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.5 | 1.1 | 177 | 71 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.9 | 1.4 | 191 | 76 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 1.1 | 224 | 49 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 292.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.8 | 2.2 | 199 | 83 | 1,011.2 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 121.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.4 | 1.9 | 190 | 95 | 1,010.1 | 1.36 / 1.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.1 | 3.5 | 218 | 94 | 1,009.7 | 5.22 / 6.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.5 | 3.4 | 282 | 96 | 1,018.1 | 3.87 / 10.66 | 100 | 13.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.3 | 2.0 | 271 | 93 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 67 | 55.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.3 | 1.5 | 247 | 85 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bassecourt?
Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 405 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 Bassecourt today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Bassecourt?
Local time is 11:54. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bassecourt?
Bassecourt is a historical third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Bassecourt?
Population about 3,288.
What is the elevation of Bassecourt?
DEM 480 m.
Where is Bassecourt located?
It is at 47.33512, 7.24076 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bassecourt in?
It is in Switzerland.