Location & Surroundings
Benedicto is a settlement in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Romana, 14 km to the west. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is La Romana International Airport, 8 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
18° 26' 34" N, 68° 49' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 61 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,521 p/km²
- Built-up 9.9%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:00
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Benedicto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benedicto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.83 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 | 25.4 | 2.0 | 97 | 83 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 1.4 | 72 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 2.0 | 50 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 4 | 28.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 2.8 | 189 | 66 | 1,011.3 | 1.38 / 1.41 | 50 | 544.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 2.0 | 104 | 83 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 16 | 209.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 53 | 90 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 1.4 | 57 | 80 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 28.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.9 | 2.6 | 173 | 63 | 1,010.9 | 1.01 / 1.02 | 46 | 568.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.5 | 2.3 | 129 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 2 | 227.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 117 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 1.4 | 99 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 28.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.9 | 5.3 | 169 | 53 | 1,011.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 1 | 727.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.6 | 2.6 | 123 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 6 | 276.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benedicto?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benedicto today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Benedicto?
Local time is 04:00. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Benedicto?
Benedicto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benedicto?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Benedicto located?
It is at 18.44283, -68.83296 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benedicto in?
It is in Dominican Republic.