Location & Surroundings

Ben is a settlement in Nord-Est, Haiti, at 616 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Trou du Nord, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 115 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hugo Chavez International Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 34' 0" N, 72° 4' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 616 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ben

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 24.0 0.5 68 84 1,016.9 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 31.0 6.4 19 53 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 751.3 n/a
12h 25.3 3.4 17 85 1,015.2 0.52 / 0.52 100 358.1 n/a
18h 23.4 0.9 50 90 1,015.1 0.67 / 1.19 8 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 0.7 98 84 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 25.8 n/a
30h 30.7 5.7 14 57 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 772.5 n/a
36h 24.7 1.8 14 89 1,014.9 2.76 / 2.76 100 359.3 n/a
42h 22.8 1.9 167 79 1,014.8 0.49 / 3.25 93 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.1 0.6 112 78 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 25.7 n/a
54h 30.4 6.0 18 57 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 775.3 n/a
60h 24.1 1.1 174 86 1,016.2 7.24 / 7.24 100 344.5 n/a
66h 22.0 1.8 180 82 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.96 89 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.9 1.0 142 75 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 16.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ben?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 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 Ben today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Ben?
Local time is 17:45. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ben?
Ben is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ben?
DEM 616 m.
Where is Ben located?
It is at 19.56667, -72.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ben in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3730231