October weather forecast
Benson, AZ

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Benson, Arizona, with an average temperature ranging between max 77.5°F (25.3°C) and min 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a small decrease, transitioning from 85.3°F (29.6°C) in September to a still moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). Benson demonstrates a significant disparity from daytime highs throughout the month of October, with an average nighttime temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 39%.

Rainfall

In Benson, during October, the rain falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Benson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.9 days and collects up to 10.28" (261mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Benson, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:05 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:31 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Benson, the average sunshine in October is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 77.5°F (25.3°C) and 55.8°F (13.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity in Benson is 39%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 4.4 days. Throughout October, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Benson have in October?

In Benson, the average day length in October is 11h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:31 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Benson, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Benson, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Benson, AZ

Average temperature in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average high temperature in October: 77.5°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 October: 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 October
Benson, AZ

Average pressure in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average pressure in October: 29.94"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 October
Benson, AZ

Average wind speed in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

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 October
Benson, AZ

Average humidity in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average humidity in October: 39%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (21%).

Average rainfall in October
Benson, AZ

Average rainfall in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.51"

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 October
Benson, AZ

Average rainfall days in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.4 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 October
Benson, AZ

Average snowfall in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average snowfall in October: 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 October
Benson, AZ

Average snowfall days in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 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 October /
Average sunshine in October
Benson, AZ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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 October: 7h and 5min

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 October
Benson, AZ

Average sunshine days in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 24.7 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 October
Benson, AZ

Average UV index in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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 October
Benson, AZ

Average cloud cover in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 10

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 October
Benson, AZ

Average visibility in October - Benson, AZ
  • Average visibility in October: 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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