Location & Surroundings

Bécancour is a town in Quebec, Canada, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Becancour, less than 2 km away. The national capital Ottawa is about 275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Trois-Rivieres Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type post office (PO)
  • a public building in which mail is received, sorted and distributed

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 20' 22" N, 72° 26' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 335 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Becancour

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

Now 5.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 17.1 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.

Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,031.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 5.7 3.2 200 65 1,031.2 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 4.2 2.3 173 73 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 5.3 2.1 187 67 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 6.1 n/a
18h 17.1 7.1 221 51 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 371.3 n/a
Tomorrow 12.9 5.5 210 70 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 131.9 n/a
30h 10.6 4.8 215 87 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
36h 10.9 3.9 235 92 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.6 n/a
42h 10.2 6.5 355 81 1,011.1 0.27 / 0.27 100 25.3 n/a
Tuesday 7.0 6.2 74 69 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.19 100 8.4 n/a
54h 4.6 5.8 68 65 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 4.5 6.1 73 93 1,015.6 3.51 / 3.51 100 0.2 n/a
66h 6.5 5.3 104 96 1,009.9 4.07 / 7.58 100 9.8 n/a
Wednesday 10.3 2.9 134 98 1,004.5 5.87 / 13.45 100 3.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Becancour?
Now 5.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 17.1 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 371 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 Becancour today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Becancour?
Local time is 05:46. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Becancour?
Becancour is a post office.
What is the elevation of Becancour?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Becancour located?
It is at 46.33946, -72.43581 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Becancour in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5897211

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