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

  • 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

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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 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 22.9 2.2 53 95 1,016.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 3.8 75 67 1,015.5 0.52 / 0.52 97 481.6 n/a
12h 23.0 3.0 63 94 1,017.0 4.72 / 5.24 91 299.4 n/a
18h 22.2 2.5 72 94 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 2.4 71 93 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.9 n/a
30h 29.3 4.2 88 60 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 514.3 n/a
36h 23.7 2.9 50 91 1,016.9 0.02 / 0.02 5 325.3 n/a
42h 22.2 2.4 61 97 1,016.6 0.01 / 0.03 8 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.8 2.0 64 97 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.9 n/a
54h 29.7 2.5 87 63 1,014.1 0.28 / 0.28 67 520.5 n/a
60h 23.1 2.6 66 94 1,013.4 0.92 / 1.20 5 260.5 n/a
66h 21.7 1.4 112 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.7 0.2 83 93 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benito?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 482 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 Benito today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Benito?
Local time is 15:38. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
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.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3567431

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