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Benton Weather in August

During August, Benton experiences very high daytime temperatures of 34°C (93°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 104 mm (4.1 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Benton in August

Typically, about 9 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Benton in August

August in Benton brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Sunshine in Benton in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 323 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

August in Benton has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Benton Temperature in August

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
323 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
78% *
* Data from: Little Rock, the United States of America (33 KM, 21 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 Benton in August

Pack for serious heat in Benton in August. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Benton in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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