Location & Surroundings

Benicia is a town in California, United States with 28,167 inhabitants, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Martinez, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 3890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Buchanan Field Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: بنيسيا · 贝尼西亚 · Бениша · बेनिसिया · Бъниша · Francisca

Overview

Benicia is city in Solano County, California, United States.

It is located in Solano County, United States.

Established in 1850-01-01.

The population is about 27,131 (2020).

It covers about 41 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 26 foot.

Also known as: Benicia, California, Benicia, CA

Media

Image

Image Benicia Capitol.jpg

Flag

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Locator map

Locator map Solano County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Benicia Highlighted.svg

Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Solano County
  • Area 41 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 2' 58" N, 122° 9' 31" W
  • Elevation 8 m (DEM: 5 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 28,167
  • Pop. Density 546 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar
بنيسيا
zh
贝尼西亚
sr
Бениша
new
बेनिसिया
bg
Бъниша
Francisca
Benecia
fa
بنیسیا، کالیفرنیا

Weather in Benicia

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

Now 14.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 19.8 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.03 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 14.3 3.8 215 83 1,011.4 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 4.5 209 60 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 232.3 n/a
12h 19.8 6.3 238 56 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 733.1 n/a
18h 15.6 4.1 232 79 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 64.8 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 2.7 221 75 1,016.1 0.03 / 0.03 97 0.0 n/a
30h 19.0 1.7 219 59 1,019.2 0.03 / 0.06 70 98.4 n/a
36h 22.1 4.0 230 48 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 681.4 n/a
42h 16.6 2.1 248 72 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 62.6 n/a
Friday 15.1 1.2 256 80 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 22.1 1.2 271 49 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 239.2 n/a
60h 25.0 4.2 223 40 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 716.8 n/a
66h 17.5 2.7 219 69 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 61.8 n/a
Saturday 15.0 1.8 208 84 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benicia?
Now 14.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 19.8 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 733 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 Benicia today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Benicia?
Local time is 16:23. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Benicia?
Benicia is a populated place.
How many people live in Benicia?
Population about 28,167.
What is the elevation of Benicia?
Elevation about 8 m. DEM 5 m.
Where is Benicia located?
It is at 38.04937, -122.15858 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benicia in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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