Climate and monthly weather forecastBenson, MS
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, like December, is another mild winter month in Benson, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.7°F (13.7°C) and min 39.6°F (4.2°C). Benson's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and an average low temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C), is the coldest in the year. Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is a refreshing month in Benson, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C). The dawn of February sees an average high-temperature of a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C), subtly contrasting with January's 56.7°F (13.7°C). Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Benson, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C). The shift from February to March sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April is a moderately hot spring month in Benson, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average high of 77.5°F (25.3°C) and an average low of 56.3°F (13.5°C). With the onset of April, Benson's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from March's agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) to a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Benson, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 63.5°F (17.5°C) and 84.6°F (29.2°C). Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a still moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is a hot month in Benson, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 90.7°F (32.6°C). The beginning of June signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C) in May to a hot 90.7°F (32.6°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July, the same as June, in Benson, Mississippi, is another tropical summer month, with an average temperature varying between 72.5°F (22.5°C) and 91.4°F (33°C). July's average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 91.4°F (33°C), showing little deviation from June's 90.7°F (32.6°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Benson, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 72.3°F (22.4°C) and max 91.6°F (33.1°C). August is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 91.6°F (33.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 72.3°F (22.4°C). August's heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Weather in August »Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a hot month in Benson, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 87.6°F (30.9°C) and 68°F (20°C). September's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still hot 87.6°F (30.9°C) from August's 91.6°F (33.1°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Benson, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.6°F (14.2°C) and max 78.3°F (25.7°C). Benson experiences a temperature shift at the start of October, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a hot 87.6°F (30.9°C) in September to a moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is another comfortable month in Benson, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 66.2°F (19°C) and min 46.9°F (8.3°C). The average high-temperature drops in November, from October's warm 78.3°F (25.7°C) to a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Benson, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average high of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and an average low of 43.3°F (6.3°C). December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from 66.2°F (19°C) in November to a still refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C). Weather in December »Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January, marked by an average high-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and a low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C), is the coldest month.
In Benson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.2 days and collects up to 34.88" (886mm) of precipitation.
Months with snowfall are January through March and December.
In Benson, during the entire year, snow falls for 2 days and aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.
February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
April through November are months without snowfall.
With an average of 14h and 12min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
The month with the most sunshine is June, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.3 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.
August proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 91.6°F (33.1°C) and a minimum temperature of 72.3°F (22.4°C).
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.
November is the month with the least rainfall in Benson. Rain falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.
With an average relative humidity of 82%, December is the most humid month.
The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.
With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
Average temperature
Benson, MS
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure
Benson, MS
- Average pressure in January:
30.17"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.12"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.09"Hg - Average pressure in April:
30"Hg - Average pressure in May:
30"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.97"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
30"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.97"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.99"Hg - Average pressure in October:
30.03"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.14"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed
Benson, MS
- Average wind speed in January:
7mph - Average wind speed in February:
7mph - Average wind speed in March:
6.8mph - Average wind speed in April:
7mph - Average wind speed in May:
5.7mph - Average wind speed in June:
4.9mph
- Average wind speed in July:
4.5mph - Average wind speed in August:
4.6mph - Average wind speed in September:
4.8mph - Average wind speed in October:
5.8mph - Average wind speed in November:
6.3mph - Average wind speed in December:
6.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity
Benson, MS
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall
Benson, MS
- Average rainfall in January:
2.6" - Average rainfall in February:
2.83" - Average rainfall in March:
3.11" - Average rainfall in April:
2.6" - Average rainfall in May:
2.72" - Average rainfall in June:
2.91"
- Average rainfall in July:
4.13" - Average rainfall in August:
3.66" - Average rainfall in September:
2.72" - Average rainfall in October:
2.09" - Average rainfall in November:
1.77" - Average rainfall in December:
3.74"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").
Average rainfall days
Benson, MS
- Average rainfall days in January:
10.4 days - Average rainfall days in February:
13 days - Average rainfall days in March:
13.5 days - Average rainfall days in April:
11.8 days - Average rainfall days in May:
13.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
16.2 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
21.3 days - Average rainfall days in August:
20.7 days - Average rainfall days in September:
15.2 days - Average rainfall days in October:
9.1 days - Average rainfall days in November:
8.6 days - Average rainfall days in December:
13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).
Average snowfall
Benson, MS
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days
Benson, MS
- Average snowfall days in January:
0.8 days - Average snowfall days in February:
0.4 days - Average snowfall days in March:
0.3 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0 days - Average snowfall days in November:
0 days - Average snowfall days in December:
0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Benson, MS
- Average daylight in January:
10h and 24min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 6min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 0min - Average daylight in May:
13h and 48min - Average daylight in June:
14h and 12min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 0min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 18min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 24min - Average daylight in November:
10h and 36min - Average daylight in December:
10h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January:
5h and 24min - Average sunshine in February:
4h and 54min - Average sunshine in March:
6h and 54min - Average sunshine in April:
9h and 18min - Average sunshine in May:
9h and 48min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 24min
- Average sunshine in July:
10h and 18min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 12min - Average sunshine in September:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in October:
7h and 0min - Average sunshine in November:
6h and 0min - Average sunshine in December:
4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days
Benson, MS
- Average sunshine days in January:
18.5 days - Average sunshine days in February:
13.3 days - Average sunshine days in March:
15.4 days - Average sunshine days in April:
16.6 days - Average sunshine days in May:
15.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
11.6 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
7.6 days - Average sunshine days in August:
7.3 days - Average sunshine days in September:
12.4 days - Average sunshine days in October:
20.6 days - Average sunshine days in November:
20.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
Average UV index
Benson, MS
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover
Benson, MS
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility
Benson, MS
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
