Location & Surroundings
Benson Lake is a lake in Ontario, Canada, at 355 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huntsville, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 265 km to the east. The nearest airport is Muskoka Airport, 52 km away.
Overview
Benson Lake is lake in Muskoka District Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
It is located in Ontario, Canada.
The elevation is around 355 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Ontario
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 24' 48" N, 79° 4' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 355 m
- Timezone America/Toronto
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:32
- Sunrise 07:08
- Sunset 16:52
- Day length 9 h 44 min
Other lakes nearby
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Weather in Benson Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benson Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 5.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 87 W/m2.
Temperature
3.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.40 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 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 295 | 79 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.8 | 1.0 | 318 | 70 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 86.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.6 | 2.3 | 40 | 76 | 1,011.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 72.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.0 | 3.3 | 63 | 89 | 1,010.5 | 0.27 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.0 | 3.8 | 41 | 81 | 1,009.8 | 0.09 / 0.40 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.8 | 4.3 | 25 | 53 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 272.7 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.0 | 3.7 | 17 | 76 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 135.3 | n/a |
| 42h | -1.8 | 2.8 | 6 | 86 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | -1.4 | 3.4 | 10 | 75 | 1,009.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.4 | 2.9 | 3 | 64 | 1,009.4 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 100 | 97.3 | n/a |
| 60h | -0.5 | 1.9 | 3 | 70 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 98 | 43.6 | n/a |
| 66h | -3.3 | 1.8 | 3 | 87 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | -1.9 | 2.9 | 351 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benson Lake?
Now 3.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 5.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 87 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benson Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 9h 44m.
What is the local time in Benson Lake?
Local time is 17:32. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Benson Lake?
Benson Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Benson Lake?
DEM 355 m.
Where is Benson Lake located?
It is at 45.41326, -79.06773 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benson Lake in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry