Benton weather in September: Benton, Arkansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for September

Benton in September has a normal high of 87°F and a normal low of 63°F, a daily mean of 75°F, falling from 90°F on the 1st to 82°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal September, 3.80 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 30°C and low of 17°C, 97 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationBenton
  • Station IDUSC00030582
  • Location34.57°N 92.60°W
  • Elevation310 ft (95 m)
  • Population38,088
  1. Jan 53° 31°
  2. Feb 57° 34°
  3. Mar 66° 41°
  4. Apr 75° 50°
  5. May 82° 60°
  6. Jun 89° 69°
  7. Jul 93° 72°
  8. Aug 93° 71°
  9. Sep 87° 63°
  10. Oct 76° 51°
  11. Nov 64° 40°
  12. Dec 55° 33°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Benton in September?

The normal high is 87°F and the normal low 63°F, for a daily mean of 74.8°F. September is 6.9°F cooler than August and 11.3°F warmer than October. September is the 4th warmest month of the year in Benton and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 8°F, from 90°F on September 1 to 82°F on September 30. From one year to the next September's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Septembers in three average between 72°F and 78°F.

Benton in September, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 16%).

Normal high and low on five days of September, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
September 190°F68°F16%15%
September 889°F66°F16%15%
September 1587°F63°F16%14%
September 2285°F61°F16%15%
September 3082°F58°F16%14%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Benton: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 190°F68°F16%15%13 h
September 290°F67°F16%15%12 h 50 min
September 390°F67°F16%15%12 h 50 min
September 490°F67°F16%15%12 h 50 min
September 590°F66°F16%15%12 h 50 min
September 689°F66°F16%15%12 h 50 min
September 789°F66°F16%15%12 h 40 min
September 889°F66°F16%15%12 h 40 min
September 989°F65°F16%15%12 h 40 min
September 1088°F65°F16%14%12 h 40 min
September 1188°F65°F16%14%12 h 40 min
September 1288°F64°F16%14%12 h 30 min
September 1388°F64°F16%14%12 h 30 min
September 1487°F64°F16%14%12 h 30 min
September 1587°F63°F16%14%12 h 30 min
September 1687°F63°F16%14%12 h 20 min
September 1787°F62°F16%14%12 h 20 min
September 1886°F62°F16%15%12 h 20 min
September 1986°F62°F16%15%12 h 20 min
September 2086°F61°F16%15%12 h 20 min
September 2185°F61°F16%15%12 h 10 min
September 2285°F61°F16%15%12 h 10 min
September 2385°F60°F16%14%12 h 10 min
September 2484°F60°F16%14%12 h 10 min
September 2584°F59°F16%14%12 h 10 min
September 2684°F59°F16%14%12 h
September 2783°F59°F16%14%12 h
September 2883°F58°F16%14%12 h
September 2983°F58°F16%14%12 h
September 3082°F58°F16%14%11 h 50 min
Normal high
87°FSeptember average
Normal low
63°FSeptember average
Precipitation
3.80 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
50.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
11
Daylight
13 h to 11 h 50 minSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
25
Sunshine
82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00030582; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Benton in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 16% on average, highest around September 1 (16%). In all, 3.80 in falls on 5 days of a normal September, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal September in Benton, 11 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00030582.

What are the records for September in Benton?

The warmest September temperature on this station's record (since 1907) is 106°F, on September 1, 1943; the coldest is 31°F, on September 28, 1942. The wettest September brought 14.79 in (1978).

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 74.8°F: 2021 77.0°F (+2.2), 2023 76.8°F (+2.0), 2024 75.6°F (+0.8), 2025 76.3°F (+1.5), 2026 83.4°F (+8.6). 5 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Benton: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202177.0°F+2.2°F0.37 in
202376.8°F+2.0°F1.53 in
202475.6°F+0.8°F1.67 in
202576.3°F+1.5°F2.91 in
202683.4°F+8.6°F1.35 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00030582; recent months: ACIS, station USC00030582. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Benton compare across Arkansas?

Across the 86 places PlainClimate covers in Arkansas, September normal highs run from 75°F in Deer to 90°F in Crossett; Benton's is 87°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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