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Benson Weather in August
In Benson, August brings high daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Benson in August
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Benson in August
Benson in August has excellent weather. Days reach 22°C (72°F) and nights cool to 13°C (55°F). August is in the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Benson in August
The month enjoys around 197 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Benson Temperature in August
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Oxford, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Benson in August
For Benson in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Benson in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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