May Weather in Benton

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Benton, United States, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 21°C (70°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (89°F), while lows may dip to 7°C (45°F). Typically, the humidity level in Benton throughout May hovers around 82%.

7°C (45°F)

Minimum temperature

21°C (70°F)

Average temperature

31°C (89°F)

Maximum temperature

82%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Benton averages 158 mm (6.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 14 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 9 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 29 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 31% probability of sunny days during this period.

158 mm (6.2 inches)

Precipitation

14 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 29 minutes

Sunshine hours

31%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Benton reaches a maximum of 11, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 4 6 9 10 11 10 8 5 3 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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