Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As Benson welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C). During May nights, Benson documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C).Humidity
In Benson, the average relative humidity in May is 22%.Rainfall
April and May are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of rain.Snowfall
In Benson, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In Benson, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 7:22 pm MST.
Sunshine
In Benson, the average sunshine in May is 12h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
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When it does not snow in Benson?
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How long on average sun shines in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
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Average temperature in May
Benson, AZ
- Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 55.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (38.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Benson, AZ
- Average pressure in May: 29.87"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Benson, AZ
- Average wind speed in May: 8.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Benson, AZ
- Average humidity in May: 22%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (21%).
Average rainfall in May
Benson, AZ
- Average rainfall in May: 0.12"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (0.12").
Average rainfall days in May
Benson, AZ
- Average rainfall days in May: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Benson, AZ
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Benson, AZ
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Benson, AZ
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 12h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Benson, AZ
- Average sunshine days in May: 28.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Benson, AZ
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Benson, AZ
- Average cloud cover in May: 7
The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in May
Benson, AZ
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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