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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: 7:53 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009)

FOG and MIST Fog And Mist, 50°F Humidity: 96% Dewpoint: 49°F
Wind Speed: E 5.8 MPH (5 KT) Heat Index: 50°F
Barometer: 30.16 in. Wind Chill: 48°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 5:50 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009)
Hi: 59°F Today: Cloudy. Patchy fog early in the morning. Patchy drizzle early in the morning. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph early in the morning then becoming light...Then becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 65°F Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 65°F Wednesday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Lo: 39°F
Hi: 59°F Thanksgiving day: Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
Lo: 35°F
Hi: 55°F Friday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Lo: 31°F
Hi: 60°F Saturday: Sunny. Highs around 60.
Lo: 35°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

First Quarter Moon Moon Phase: First Quarter Moon Civil Twilight:
5:56 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