Location & Surroundings

Benk is a settlement in Bavaria, Germany, at 457 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pfarrkirchen, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Berlin is about 455 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ried-Kirchheim Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: Benh

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 27' 20" N, 12° 55' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 457 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 68 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Benh

Weather in Benk

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

Now 2.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.9 to 5.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 174 W/m2.

Temperature
2.9 C
Wind
4.7 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,007.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 2.9 4.7 292 88 1,007.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.7 4.2 284 66 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 44 174.2 n/a
12h 2.0 2.7 259 85 1,017.6 0.05 / 0.05 44 96.4 n/a
18h 0.1 1.6 248 94 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -0.9 0.7 126 94 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 6.4 3.7 95 60 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 237.6 n/a
36h 1.0 2.5 92 83 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 102.9 n/a
42h -0.9 2.1 113 89 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Sunday -1.1 1.7 122 83 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 7.0 1.9 106 49 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 197.2 n/a
60h 1.9 2.4 111 75 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 92.4 n/a
66h 2.0 2.3 124 80 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 4.2 1.8 186 87 1,012.2 0.63 / 0.63 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benk?
Now 2.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.9 to 5.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 174 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 Benk today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 16:33 (local time). Day length about 9h 22m.
What is the local time in Benk?
Local time is 18:40. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Benk?
Benk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benk?
DEM 457 m.
Where is Benk located?
It is at 48.45567, 12.92752 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benk in?
It is in Germany.

Sources

Last updated 2013-02-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2951078

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