Location & Surroundings

Benoit is a settlement in Sud, Haiti, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Anglais, 14 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: Calapa Benoit

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 15' 55" N, 74° 5' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 30 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,134 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Calapa Benoit

Weather in Benoit

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

Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.47 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 1.1 56 88 1,014.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 1.0 33 81 1,015.0 0.34 / 0.34 5 11.7 n/a
12h 27.4 2.2 215 73 1,013.1 1.01 / 1.35 24 657.2 n/a
18h 24.2 0.5 42 86 1,013.6 0.86 / 2.21 33 294.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 1.1 52 84 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.47 5 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 1.0 24 75 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.8 n/a
36h 28.6 2.5 142 60 1,012.5 0.01 / 0.01 24 626.4 n/a
42h 24.7 1.6 41 78 1,013.2 0.65 / 0.66 100 286.5 n/a
Tuesday 24.2 1.5 66 75 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.04 97 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 1.4 74 90 1,014.1 4.09 / 4.14 100 0.4 n/a
60h 26.1 3.0 106 75 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.61 72 358.4 n/a
66h 23.9 1.9 339 85 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.60 100 143.8 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 1.3 37 80 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benoit?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benoit today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Benoit?
Local time is 10:09. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Benoit?
Benoit is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benoit?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Benoit located?
It is at 18.26536, -74.09832 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benoit in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3730209

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