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Weather in Benton, CA · National Weather Service + NOAA

Winter means it in Benton

Benton has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 21°. A typical November afternoon reaches 58°, and nights fall to 26°.

Winter 50°/22°Spring 67°/34°Summer 90°/52°Fall 71°/35°
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Sunrise 9:20 am · sunset 7:54 pm

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What stands out about Benton’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Among California’s coldest wintersJanuary nights average 21°, colder than 1,591 of 1,618 California towns.Hot summersJuly afternoons average 93°, hotter than 93% of U.S. towns.A dry climateJust 7 inches of rain and melted snow a year, less than 99% of U.S. towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Benton’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

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Winter
50° / 22°
Snow is rare
Spring
67° / 34°
Frost is rare by spring
Summer
90° / 52°
90° days are rare
Fall now
71° / 35°
Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outside
MaySep
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
When is it wettest?January, with 1.0 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.7° vs. the 20th century.What is each month like?Highs, lows, rain and snow for all 12.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Benton itself (about a 3-mile square). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.