Location & Surroundings

Benken is a settlement in Bavaria, Germany, at 918 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pfronten, 3 km to the west. The national capital Berlin is about 585 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Reutte-Hoefen Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Benken is village in the municipality of Füssen, Germany — DE Dorf und Ortsteil von Füssen.

It is located in Füssen, Germany.

The elevation is around 920 metre.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 34' 41" N, 10° 35' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 918 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 92 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Benken

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

Now -0.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 6.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 194 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,024.1 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 -0.3 1.6 82 96 1,024.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.8 2.2 54 70 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 194.2 n/a
12h 1.0 1.4 126 93 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 20 130.3 n/a
18h 0.0 2.3 166 85 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -0.2 2.2 168 83 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 10.4 1.4 18 54 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 281.5 n/a
36h 2.5 1.4 165 92 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 139.2 n/a
42h 1.9 2.0 173 84 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 1.2 1.5 202 83 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 8.9 1.6 334 66 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 269.6 n/a
60h 3.2 0.6 184 95 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 130.5 n/a
66h 2.0 1.1 236 96 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 3.0 0.3 282 98 1,024.3 0.48 / 0.48 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benken?
Now -0.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 6.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 194 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 Benken today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 9h 53m.
What is the local time in Benken?
Local time is 19:24. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Benken?
Benken is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benken?
DEM 918 m.
Where is Benken located?
It is at 47.57803, 10.59554 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benken in?
It is in Germany.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2951071

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