The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Benton
		
		| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 12.2 | 15 | 19.7 | 24.3 | 27.8 | 31.5 | 33.5 | 33.4 | 29.9 | 25 | 19.2 | 14.1 | 
| °F | 53.9 | 59.1 | 67.4 | 75.8 | 82 | 88.6 | 92.3 | 92 | 85.8 | 76.9 | 66.5 | 57.3 | 
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.
The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.
		
		| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mm | 102 | 102 | 101 | 121 | 120 | 102 | 88 | 77 | 85 | 85 | 107 | 111 | 
| inches | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4 | 3.5 | 3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 
| Rainy days | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 
Average annual rainfall in Benton: 1138.5mm (448.2 inches)
The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Benton
		| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hrs sunshine | 5.6 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 8.3 | 9.3 | 10.7 | 11 | 10.4 | 8.9 | 8.2 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 
The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.
		
		| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min °C | 0.6 | 2.5 | 6.6 | 11.4 | 15.7 | 19.7 | 21.6 | 21.2 | 18 | 11.1 | 6.5 | 2.1 | 
| Max °C | 12.5 | 15.4 | 20 | 24.7 | 28.1 | 31.8 | 33.8 | 33.7 | 30.2 | 25.3 | 19.5 | 14.4 | 
| Min °F | 33 | 36.4 | 43.9 | 52.4 | 60.3 | 67.4 | 70.9 | 70.1 | 64.4 | 52 | 43.7 | 35.7 | 
| Max °F | 43.7 | 48 | 55.9 | 64.4 | 71.4 | 78.3 | 81.9 | 81.3 | 75.4 | 64.8 | 55.4 | 46.8 | 
The graph below shows the average sea temperature.
		
		| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 15.4 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20.9 | 23.8 | 25.8 | 27 | 25.8 | 22.6 | 19.4 | 17.1 | 
| °F | 59.7 | 59.1 | 60.8 | 64.5 | 69.6 | 74.8 | 78.4 | 80.6 | 78.5 | 72.6 | 67 | 62.7 | 
The graph below shows the average wind speed.
		
		| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| km/h | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 
| mph | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 
A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.
The graph below shows the average relative humidity.
		| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73% | 70% | 68% | 70% | 73% | 73% | 72% | 72% | 74% | 72% | 74% | 74% | 
| Hottest month: | July | 33.5°C 92.3°F | 
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | August | 77mm 3ins | 
| Sunniest month: | July | 11hrs | 
| Coldest month: | January | 12.2°C 54°F | 
| Wettest month: | April | 121mm 4.8ins | 
| Warmest sea: | August | 27°C 80.6°F |