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Benton, AL Weather


Benton, AL climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 91.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 36.90 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 21 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 21 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Benton is 53.96 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is March with an average rainfall of 6.52 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 9:53 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008)

Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy, 51°F Humidity: 41% Dewpoint: 28°F
Wind Speed: E 5 MPH Heat Index: 51°F
Barometer: 30.48 in. Wind Chill: 50°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 4:04 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008)
Hi: 56°F Today: Cloudy. A chance of sprinkles early in the morning. Highs around 56. Light southeast winds.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 60°F Monday: Cloudy. Showers likely. Highs around 60. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Lo: 43°F
Hi: 58°F Tuesday: Sunny. Highs around 58. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Lo: 30°F
Hi: 59°F Wednesday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Lo: 31°F
Hi: 61°F Thanksgiving day: Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 61°F Friday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lo: 49°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waning Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waning Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
5:57 AM CST
Sunrise:
6:23 AM CST
Sunset:
4:43 PM CST
Civil Twilight:
5:09 PM CST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(SELMA Weather station, 14.17 miles from Benton)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 57.0 61.3 69.3 76.0 83.4 89.4 91.9 91.5 87.0 78.1 68.3 60.0 76.1
Mean °F 47.0 50.5 57.5 63.5 71.8 78.6 81.5 81.0 76.2 65.8 56.2 49.2 64.9
Min °F 36.9 39.6 45.7 50.9 60.1 67.7 71.1 70.4 65.3 53.4 44.0 38.4 53.6

Normal Precipitation

(JONES BLUFF LOCK & DAM Weather station, 2.39 miles from Benton)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 5.76 4.85 6.52 4.77 3.93 3.70 5.20 2.80 3.76 2.66 4.95 5.06 53.96