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Benson, SK
Full City Profile · Saskatchewan
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
116
Population
0/sq mi density
$77,803
Median Income
$46,146 per capita
$231,833
Home Value
$840
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
38°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$77,803 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$231,833 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Benson has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.8 inches. The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
4°F Jan (-15°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 38.2°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 4°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
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").