Benson, NC Weather

Benson, NC climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70'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 88.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 28.60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 20 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 23 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Benson is 48.58 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is July with an average rainfall of 5.64 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 8:58 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008)

Fair, 79°F	Humidity: 89%	Dewpoint: 75°F
	Wind Speed: CALM	Heat Index: 79°F
	Barometer: 29.91 in.	Wind Chill: 79°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:51 PM EDT SAT SEP 06 2008)

		Tonight: Mostly clear with patchy fog late. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
	Lo: 69°F
	Hi: 91°F	Sunday: Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph...Becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
	Lo: 69°F
	Hi: 91°F	Monday: Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
	Lo: 70°F
	Hi: 89°F	Tuesday: Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
	Lo: 69°F
	Hi: 81°F	Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
	Lo: 69°F
	Hi: 81°F	Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
	Lo: 69°F
	Hi: 81°F	Thursday: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the upper 60s.
	Lo: 69°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

	Moon Phase: First Quarter Moon	Civil Twilight: 6:24 AM EDT	Sunrise: 6:49 AM EDT
		Sunset: 7:34 PM EDT	Civil Twilight: 8:00 PM EDT

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(DUNN 4 NW Weather station, 8.54 miles from Benson)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual
Max °F	50.8	54.9	63.2	72.0	78.8	85.4	88.9	87.1	81.7	72.4	63.2	54.0	71.0
Mean °F	39.7	42.8	50.8	58.9	67.1	74.6	78.6	77.0	71.0	59.8	50.5	42.6	59.5
Min °F	28.6	30.7	38.4	45.8	55.4	63.7	68.3	66.8	60.3	47.1	37.8	31.2	47.8

Normal Precipitation