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Location & Surroundings

Benton is a village in Kansas, United States with 876 inhabitants, at 419 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Andover, 9 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1750 km to the east. The nearest airport is Greer Miller Landing Strip, 6 km away.

Also known as: Бентон · 本頓 · بنتون · بینٹن، کنساس · بنتون، کانزاس

Overview

Benton is city in Kansas.

It is located in Butler County, United States.

Established in 1909-01-06.

The population is about 943 (2020).

It covers about 3.56 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 419 metre.

Also known as: Benton, Kansas, Benton, KS

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Locator map Butler County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Benton Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Butler County
  • Area 3.56 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 47' 20" N, 97° 6' 31" W
  • Elevation 419 m (DEM: 422 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 876
  • Pop. Density 613 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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بنتون، کانزاس

Weather in Benton

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

Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 19.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 321 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 19.5 3.4 203 48 1,017.7 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 2.8 214 63 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 320.9 n/a
12h 13.8 3.1 241 74 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
18h 11.3 3.9 331 71 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 6.3 328 35 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 281.3 n/a
30h 14.9 3.0 341 50 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 317.8 n/a
36h 11.6 1.5 329 60 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 9.7 2.2 13 66 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Thursday 15.8 4.2 47 50 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 270.5 n/a
54h 10.3 4.3 47 65 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 309.1 n/a
60h 5.7 3.2 64 60 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 3.5 2.3 71 66 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.2 2.2 74 42 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 271.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benton?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 19.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 321 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 Benton today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Benton?
Local time is 21:20. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Benton?
Benton is a populated place.
How many people live in Benton?
Population about 876.
What is the elevation of Benton?
Elevation about 419 m. DEM 422 m.
Where is Benton located?
It is at 37.78890, -97.10865 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benton in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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