Location & Surroundings
Benito is a locality in Matanzas Province, Cuba, at 69 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bolondron, 3 km to the west. The national capital Havana is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, 30 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 46' 0" N, 81° 25' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 69 m
- Timezone America/Havana
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 38 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CUP)
- Phone Prefix +53
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:38
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 19:24
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Benito
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benito, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.60 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 | 23.0 | 1.8 | 144 | 94 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.5 | 3.5 | 180 | 57 | 1,011.4 | 1.28 / 1.28 | 85 | 613.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 2.1 | 159 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 2.66 / 3.94 | 99 | 247.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.8 | 147 | 94 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 2.7 | 141 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 3.33 / 3.60 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 4.5 | 170 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 100 | 231.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 3.2 | 144 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 288.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 3.2 | 112 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.4 | 3.4 | 112 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 5.16 / 5.19 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 4.5 | 135 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 6.71 / 11.91 | 100 | 79.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 2.7 | 126 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 120.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 2.0 | 119 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 9.94 / 10.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.7 | 1.8 | 136 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 7.23 / 17.84 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benito?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benito today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Benito?
Local time is 16:38. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Benito?
Benito is a locality.
What is the elevation of Benito?
DEM 69 m.
Where is Benito located?
It is at 22.76667, -81.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benito in?
It is in Cuba.