August Weather in Benson, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Benson, United States, the average temperature in August is a pleasant 27°C (81°F). Expect a minimum of 17°C (63°F) and the possibility of reaching a maximum of 40°C (104°F). During this time, you can anticipate 52 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation spread over about 10 days, with an average humidity level of 60%.

August Temperature in Benson

In August in Benson, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximums can reach 40°C (104°F), while minimums can be as low as 17°C (63°F). Pack light clothing and stay hydrated to enjoy your travels in this warm destination!

August Weather in Benson: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Benson, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Benson, August typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 40°C (104°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (63°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Benson generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Benson

In Benson in August, the precipitation amount is 52 mm (2.0 in) over the course of 10 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Benson

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Benson, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Benson, August typically receives around 52 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Benson

In Benson in August, humidity is 60%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making outdoor activities slightly muggy but still enjoyable for travel, requiring regular breaks in shaded areas to stay comfortable.

August Average Humidity in Benson

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Benson, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Benson is approximately 60%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Benson

In Benson in August, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Benson.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Benson for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Benson in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Benson typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Benson August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Benson Compares to Other Months

Weather in Benson varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Benson, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Benson, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	8°C (47°F)	24 mm (0.9 inches)	74%	moderate
February Weather	10°C (49°F)	32 mm (1.2 inches)	71%	high
March Weather	13°C (57°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	60%	very high
April Weather	18°C (65°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	43%	extreme
May Weather	22°C (73°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	32%	extreme
June Weather	28°C (83°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	28%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	38%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	60%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (76°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	72%	extreme
October Weather	19°C (67°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	66%	very high
November Weather	14°C (57°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	74%	high
December Weather	9°C (48°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	81%	moderate