BENSON, MINNESOTA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Temperature

Station:(210667) BENSON
From Year=1952 To Year=2012
Monthly Averages Daily Extremes Monthly Extremes Max. Temp. Min. Temp.
Max. Min. Mean High Date Low Date Highest
Mean		 Year Lowest
Mean		 Year >=
90 F		 <=
32 F		 <=
32 F		 <=
0 F
F F F F dd/yyyy
or
yyyymmdd		 F dd/yyyy
or
yyyymmdd		 F - F - # Days # Days # Days # Days
January 20.2 1.2 10.7 63 24/1981 -35 09/1977 25.6 1990 -2.0 1977 0.0 24.9 30.9 15.2
February 26.3 6.8 16.5 59 21/1961 -35 01/1996 31.4 1987 5.1 1979 0.0 18.1 27.6 10.1
March 38.6 19.9 29.3 80 19/2012 -27 01/1962 41.7 2012 16.7 1965 0.0 9.1 26.5 2.7
April 56.5 34.1 45.3 97 21/1980 0 01/1975 54.0 1987 38.1 1975 0.1 0.6 13.1 0.0
May 70.0 46.4 58.2 99 29/2006 20 01/1961 67.0 1977 52.4 1954 0.8 0.0 2.0 0.0
June 79.0 56.5 67.8 104 24/1988 34 02/1964 75.5 1988 60.8 1969 2.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
July 83.8 61.2 72.5 103 10/1966 41 30/1971 78.0 2012 64.7 1992 6.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
August 81.2 58.5 69.8 103 18/1976 34 22/2004 76.3 1983 63.0 2004 3.7 0.0 0.0 0.0
September 72.1 48.6 60.4 99 07/1978 21 26/1965 66.0 1998 51.7 1965 1.2 0.0 0.9 0.0
October 59.2 37.0 48.1 93 05/1963 12 27/1976 57.9 1963 40.3 2002 0.1 0.1 10.3 0.0
November 40.1 22.5 31.3 81 08/1999 -21 30/1964 42.9 2001 21.1 1985 0.0 7.7 25.5 1.3
December 25.7 8.6 17.1 60 01/1962 -28 19/1955 28.2 1959 4.2 2000 0.0 21.3 30.8 8.6
Annual 54.4 33.4 43.9 104 19880624 -35 19770109 48.4 1987 40.4 1996 15.4 81.7 167.5 37.9
Winter 24.0 5.6 14.8 63 19810124 -35 19770109 25.4 1987 5.8 1979 0.0 64.2 89.3 33.8
Spring 55.1 33.5 44.3 99 20060529 -27 19620301 51.3 1977 39.1 1979 0.9 9.6 41.5 2.8
Summer 81.4 58.7 70.0 104 19880624 34 19640602 75.1 1988 64.9 1992 13.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fall 57.2 36.0 46.6 99 19780907 -21 19641130 52.4 1963 41.7 1985 1.3 7.8 36.7 1.3
Table updated on Oct 31, 2012
For monthly and annual means, thresholds, and sums:
Months with 5 or more missing days are not considered
Years with 1 or more missing months are not considered
Seasons are climatological not calendar seasons
Winter = Dec., Jan., and Feb. Spring = Mar., Apr., and May
Summer = Jun., Jul., and Aug. Fall = Sep., Oct., and Nov. 






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