Benton (KY) monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Benton

Benton average temperature chart (Celsius) Benton average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Benton (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 5.6 8.2 14.5 20.8 25.5 30.3 32.1 31.3 27.7 21.7 14.7 8.3
°F 42.1 46.7 58.1 69.4 77.9 86.6 89.8 88.4 81.9 71.1 58.4 47

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Benton monthly rainfall chart (mm) Benton monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Benton (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 101 104 125 119 121 101 108 83 94 78 113 119
inches 4 4.1 4.9 4.7 4.7 4 4.2 3.3 3.7 3.1 4.4 4.7
Rainy days 10 10 11 11 10 9 9 8 8 7 10 10

Average annual rainfall in Benton: 1214.5mm (478.1 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Benton

Benton average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Benton
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 5.1 5.8 6.9 8.4 9.5 10.8 10.8 10.2 8.6 7.7 5.3 4.6

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Benton average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Benton average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Benton (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -5.1 -3.1 2.6 7.9 12.6 17.4 19.4 18.2 14.4 7.3 2.9 -2.2
Max °C 5.9 8.5 14.8 21.1 25.8 30.7 32.4 31.7 28.1 22.1 15 8.6
Min °F 22.9 26.5 36.7 46.2 54.7 63.2 66.9 64.7 57.8 45.1 37.1 28
Max °F 32.7 36.9 47.7 58.1 66.6 75.2 78.6 76.8 70.2 58.5 48 37.8

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Benton average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Benton average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Benton in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 11.7 11.1 11.6 13.3 16 19.5 22.8 24.8 23.3 19.2 15.7 13.3
°F 53 52 52.9 55.9 60.8 67.2 73.1 76.6 73.9 66.6 60.2 55.9

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Benton average winspeed by month (km/h) Benton average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Benton (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 16 16 17 17 14 13 12 11 12 13 15 16
mph 10 10 11 10 9 8 7 7 7 8 9 10

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Benton relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Benton
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
71% 70% 66% 64% 68% 68% 71% 72% 73% 68% 70% 72%

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Benton weather stats

Benton weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.1°C 89.8°F
Driest month: October 78mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: August 10.2hrs
Coldest month: January 5.6°C 42.1°F
Wettest month: March 125mm 4.9ins
Warmest sea: August 24.8°C 76.6°F
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