Benton Weather in May

What's the weather like in Benton (Kentucky) in May 2024?

The climate in Benton during May can be summarized as warm and wet.

May is in the spring in Benton and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Benton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.8°C 78.4°F
Nightly temperature 12.6°C 54.7°F
Average temperature 19.2°C 66.6°F
Daily sunshine 9.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 121 mm 4.7 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 16°C 60.8°F
Humidity 68%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Benton with around 121mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Benton

Benton average temperature in May

May rainfall

Benton average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Benton average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Benton in May 2024.