Location & Surroundings

Benta is a stream in Central African Republic, at 476 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Berberati, 48 km to the west. The national capital Bangui is about 260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Berberati Airport, 48 km away.

Overview

Benta is river in the Central African Republic.

It is located in Central African Republic.

The elevation is around 476 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Central African Republic
  • Located in Central African Republic
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 10' 0" N, 16° 13' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 476 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Benta

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

Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.33 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 25.7 1.5 103 66 1,008.5 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 0.7 232 81 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.5 0.2 257 77 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 23.7 n/a
18h 35.7 1.1 32 35 1,006.1 0.02 / 0.02 83 757.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.3 298 84 1,008.8 0.31 / 0.33 96 150.1 n/a
30h 22.1 0.6 242 88 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.07 57 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 1.2 276 80 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 24.5 n/a
42h 35.8 1.1 241 35 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 71 776.8 n/a
Thursday 22.8 1.0 186 89 1,008.0 0.99 / 0.99 60 284.8 n/a
54h 20.7 0.9 189 98 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.53 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 1.8 268 93 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.13 93 23.2 n/a
66h 30.4 2.0 263 52 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 631.4 n/a
Friday 23.8 2.0 192 81 1,009.2 0.06 / 0.06 94 340.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benta?
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benta today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Benta?
Local time is 01:35. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Benta?
Benta is a stream.
What is the elevation of Benta?
DEM 476 m.
Where is Benta located?
It is at 4.16667, 16.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benta in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2389115

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