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
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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
- Local time 09:44
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 19:06
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Nearby
Weather in Benito
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benito, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 23.5 | 1.5 | 102 | 93 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.1 | 95 | 88 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 15.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.7 | 2.9 | 53 | 54 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 732.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 4.0 | 60 | 85 | 1,014.3 | 1.88 / 1.88 | 89 | 379.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.6 | 102 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 0.8 | 135 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 12.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.9 | 0.9 | 182 | 52 | 1,013.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 576.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 4.9 | 117 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 15.51 / 15.54 | 100 | 271.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.2 | 0.6 | 323 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 5.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 2.1 | 114 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 1.9 | 168 | 58 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 435.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 1.3 | 86 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 1.40 / 1.40 | 65 | 230.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 1.2 | 233 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 1.70 / 3.10 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benito?
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benito today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Benito?
Local time is 09:44. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
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.