Location & Surroundings

Benito is a settlement in Holguin Province, Cuba, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cueto, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Havana is about 720 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 36' 0" N, 75° 57' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 72 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Benito

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

Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 111 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.00 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 30.0 1.4 9 64 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 2.3 265 98 1,015.4 21.78 / 21.78 100 111.0 n/a
12h 22.1 0.4 100 96 1,012.9 0.00 / 3.83 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.3 1.2 130 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.44 100 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 0.4 25 95 1,012.3 2.56 / 3.00 100 53.6 n/a
30h 21.9 1.1 128 95 1,011.9 0.00 / 2.00 100 27.0 n/a
36h 21.6 0.5 135 93 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.14 86 0.0 n/a
42h 21.7 0.4 211 93 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.2 n/a
Thursday 27.3 1.2 298 72 1,009.3 0.44 / 0.44 98 425.4 n/a
54h 22.5 1.9 40 93 1,010.2 4.47 / 4.91 97 255.4 n/a
60h 21.6 0.2 319 94 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.01 72 0.0 n/a
66h 22.2 0.7 245 94 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.01 72 6.5 n/a
Friday 28.0 2.5 35 67 1,008.8 0.36 / 0.37 58 520.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benito?
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 111 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benito today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Benito?
Local time is 01:01. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Benito?
Benito is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Benito?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Benito located?
It is at 20.60000, -75.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benito in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3567430

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