Benton weather in May (Arkansas, United States of America)
Is Benton a good destination in May, weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
In May, Benton tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 27°C, cooling off to about 16°C at night.
Precipitation
Benton in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 172 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 325 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Benton.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. April, May, June and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Benton climate page with graphs.
Benton, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
172 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
325 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
75% *
Where to go in the United States of America in May
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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