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Benton (AR) Climate by Month

The temperature in Benton can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very warm to cold. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Benton. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in August to a chilly 11°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -1°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Benton has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1520 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, May, sees around 172 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, June, still receives a respectable 89 mm of rainfall.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Benton, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.5 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Little Rock, the United States of America (33 KM, 21 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Little Rock, the United States of America (33 KM, 21 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Benton in the United States of America

During the months of April and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Benton?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in March, April, May and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Benton?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Benton?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Benton?
    May tops the wettest month list with 172 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Benton?
    June is the driest month with 89 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Benton?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 351 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Benton (AR)

    Fri   Nov 22
    14°C | 1°C
    N 7 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    18°C | 1°C
    SE 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    22°C | 5°C
    S 22 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain