Location & Surroundings

Benikole is a settlement in Bong County, Liberia, at 262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbarnga, 28 km to the north. The national capital Monrovia is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bella Yella Airport, 91 km away.

Also known as: Duata · Benicoleh · Gbenequelleh

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 44' 41" N, 9° 27' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 262 m
  • Timezone Africa/Monrovia
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 832 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (LRD)
  • Phone Prefix +231

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Duata
Benicoleh
Gbenequelleh

Weather in Benikole

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

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.88 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 21.7 1.0 223 100 1,015.2 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 0.5 173 100 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
12h 28.9 1.5 177 68 1,013.8 0.70 / 0.70 53 410.9 n/a
18h 24.4 2.0 225 97 1,011.3 3.62 / 4.32 9 653.1 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 1.0 225 100 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.88 53 3.7 n/a
30h 21.8 0.5 254 100 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.06 99 0.0 n/a
36h 30.3 1.2 257 60 1,014.3 0.13 / 0.19 49 338.2 n/a
42h 23.5 2.3 213 97 1,012.0 5.27 / 5.46 100 566.0 n/a
Monday 22.1 1.0 224 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.81 97 2.2 n/a
54h 22.0 0.8 226 99 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.28 98 0.0 n/a
60h 25.8 0.9 216 91 1,015.1 3.52 / 3.80 93 370.8 n/a
66h 24.0 1.7 191 98 1,012.7 3.99 / 7.79 41 566.2 n/a
Tuesday 22.1 1.6 224 100 1,015.4 0.00 / 2.72 100 3.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benikole?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 653 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 Benikole today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Benikole?
Local time is 09:27. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Benikole?
Benikole is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benikole?
DEM 262 m.
Where is Benikole located?
It is at 6.74472, -9.46069 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benikole in?
It is in Liberia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2277560