Location & Surroundings
Benteng is a settlement in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baubau, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1755 km to the west. The nearest airport is Baubau Betoambari Airport, 16 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
5° 23' 31" S, 122° 40' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 452 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:35
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Benteng
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benteng, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 913 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.4 | 1.7 | 97 | 92 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 2.3 | 78 | 68 | 1,012.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 30 | 110.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.3 | 3.8 | 102 | 50 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 912.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 2.9 | 93 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 246.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.3 | 92 | 91 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.8 | 2.0 | 70 | 67 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 109.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.5 | 1.9 | 121 | 53 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 909.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 2.9 | 86 | 86 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 242.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.0 | 1.6 | 53 | 89 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.7 | 1.8 | 67 | 64 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 115.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 2.9 | 173 | 56 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 883.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 2.8 | 93 | 81 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 231.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.3 | 1.3 | 57 | 87 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benteng?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 913 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benteng today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Benteng?
Local time is 11:35. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Benteng?
Benteng is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benteng?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Benteng located?
It is at -5.39200, 122.67830 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benteng in?
It is in Indonesia.