Location & Surroundings

Benahta is a settlement in Grand Bassa County, Liberia, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbarnga, 48 km to the northeast. The national capital Monrovia is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Roberts International Airport, 89 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 36' 22" N, 9° 38' 58" W
  • Elevation DEM: 220 m
  • Timezone Africa/Monrovia
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (LRD)
  • Phone Prefix +231

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Benahta

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.90 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 0.5 176 95 1,013.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 0.6 236 99 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
12h 31.1 0.5 152 60 1,012.2 0.21 / 0.21 50 413.6 n/a
18h 25.0 1.8 215 93 1,011.1 1.10 / 1.31 49 407.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 0.8 240 99 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.90 73 0.5 n/a
30h 21.5 1.0 223 99 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.49 37 0.0 n/a
36h 30.5 0.6 265 61 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.10 97 428.9 n/a
42h 25.0 2.0 223 93 1,010.9 1.11 / 1.21 28 309.3 n/a
Saturday 22.5 1.1 237 99 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.21 29 0.5 n/a
54h 21.7 0.7 218 99 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
60h 29.6 1.1 211 65 1,012.2 0.08 / 0.08 93 386.8 n/a
66h 25.5 2.1 218 90 1,010.5 1.09 / 1.18 4 344.6 n/a
Sunday 22.7 1.3 216 98 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.05 71 0.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benahta?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benahta today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Benahta?
Local time is 11:42. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Benahta?
Benahta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benahta?
DEM 220 m.
Where is Benahta located?
It is at 6.60602, -9.64942 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benahta in?
It is in Liberia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9818291

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