Benson, SK
Saskatchewan
Benson is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 116.
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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How Benson Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.2°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 4°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,942 ft (592 m) |
| Area | 312.2 sq mi (808.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.4501°N, 103.0177°W |
| Timezone | America/Regina |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°F (-15°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.8 in |
Benson has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 4°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (0.6").
Radio Stations near Benson
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJSL "CJ-1150" Estevan SK | country | AAC+ 63 kbps | |
| CHSN-FM "Sun 102.3" Estevan, SK | hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CKSE 106.1 "Rock 106" Estevan, SK | mainstream rock | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Airports Near Benson
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Estevan Airport | YEN | Medium Airport |
| Arcola Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Sky Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brigden Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bryant Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carlyle Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Columbus Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crosby Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Estevan (South) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fillmore Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kipling Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lampman Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lampman/Spitfire Air Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Strom Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Troy Field | - | Small Airport |
Frequently Asked Questions About Benson
What is the population of Benson?
Benson has a population of 116 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 312.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Benson?
Benson has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 4°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 16.8 inches, with 3.5 inches of snow.
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