Benham, KY weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Benham now

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Benham weather by the hour

Benham weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Benham.

This week in Benham

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Benham

What is the weather usually like in Benham?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°36°54°71°88°44°24°Jan48°26°Feb56°32°Mar67°40°Apr74°50°May81°59°Jun83°63°Jul83°62°Aug78°55°Sep68°42°Oct57°32°Nov47°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.9"Jan4.9"Feb5.4"Mar5.0"Apr5.1"May4.6"Jun5.5"Jul4.5"Aug3.8"Sep3.1"Oct3.7"Nov5.5"Dec

Best time to visit Benham: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BIG STONE GAP, VA US (USC00440735), adjusted for the elevation of Benham.

Benham weather month by month

January
44° 24°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
February
48° 26°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
March
56° 32°F
5.4 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
April
67° 40°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
74° 50°F
5.1 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
81° 59°F
4.6 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
83° 63°F
5.5 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
83° 62°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
78° 55°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
68° 42°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
57° 32°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
47° 27°F
5.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Benham through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:42 AM5:40 PM9 h 57 min
February7:18 AM6:13 PM10 h 54 min
March7:40 AM7:40 PM11 h 59 min
April6:55 AM8:07 PM13 h 12 min
May6:22 AM8:34 PM14 h 12 min
June6:10 AM8:54 PM14 h 44 min
July6:22 AM8:52 PM14 h 29 min
August6:47 AM8:24 PM13 h 37 min
September7:12 AM7:40 PM12 h 28 min
October7:38 AM6:56 PM11 h 18 min
November7:09 AM5:23 PM10 h 14 min
December7:36 AM5:17 PM9 h 41 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Benham?

Benham has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).

It gets about 56.0 inches (1,423 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Benham is May and August to October. At 1,591 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Benham

What is the hottest month in Benham?

July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Benham?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Benham?

About 56.0 inches (1,423 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Benham?

Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Benham?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Benham have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Benham in November?

Highs average 57°F and lows 32°F, with about 3.7 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Benham?

Around 7:09 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:23 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Benham weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Benham.

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