Location & Surroundings
Benan is a settlement in Riau Islands, Indonesia, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tanjung Pinang, 50 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 790 km to the south. The nearest airport is Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport, 52 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 28' 0" N, 104° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 203 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:16
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Benan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
1.12 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 | 29.5 | 3.1 | 106 | 70 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.0 | 4.0 | 56 | 73 | 1,010.9 | 1.09 / 1.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 1.9 | 32 | 73 | 1,011.8 | 5.89 / 6.99 | 100 | 17.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 2.4 | 38 | 72 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 2.46 | 31 | 710.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.2 | 3.0 | 49 | 72 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 14 | 388.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.3 | 2.0 | 355 | 76 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 2.7 | 2 | 74 | 1,011.2 | 4.31 / 4.96 | 100 | 17.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.9 | 0.5 | 338 | 67 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 2.47 | 100 | 635.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.3 | 0.8 | 71 | 65 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 276.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 1.7 | 344 | 73 | 1,008.9 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 1.8 | 3 | 72 | 1,010.3 | 4.39 / 4.75 | 100 | 12.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 1.8 | 283 | 68 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 628.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.2 | 1.0 | 329 | 66 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 320.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benan?
Now 29.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benan today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Benan?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Benan?
Benan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benan?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Benan located?
It is at 0.46667, 104.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benan in?
It is in Indonesia.