When to go · Benson
Benson, month by month
The best months for Benson: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.18 °C (64 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 4 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).20 °C (68 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 4 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Benson's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.24 °C (75 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 4 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Benson's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.28 °C (82 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 3 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Benson's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.33 °C (91 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 2 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat, 38 °C (100 °F)+), monsoon storms Jul–Sep.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat, 100 °F (38 °C)+), monsoon storms Jul–Sep.38 °C (100 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 3 rain days100 °F (38 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat, 38 °C (100 °F)+), monsoon storms Jul–Sep.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat, 100 °F (38 °C)+), monsoon storms Jul–Sep.37 °C (99 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 10 rain days99 °F (37 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat, 38 °C (100 °F)+), monsoon storms Jul–Sep.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat, 100 °F (38 °C)+), monsoon storms Jul–Sep.35 °C (95 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 10 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat, 38 °C (100 °F)+), monsoon storms Jul–Sep.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat, 100 °F (38 °C)+), monsoon storms Jul–Sep.33 °C (91 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 6 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Benson's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.28 °C (82 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 4 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Benson's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.22 °C (72 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 3 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.18 °C (64 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 4 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Benson, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Apr: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 4
Apr: 3 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Apr: 1
March: Inside Benson's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
April: Inside Benson's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Benson: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.