Benton, CA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Benton, a community in Mono County, California.
This Afternoon
77°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-day forecast for Benton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 77°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Tonight | 41°F | Clear | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 81°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Sunday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 0% |
| Monday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 8% |
| Monday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SW | 8% |
| Tuesday | 82°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph N | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 46°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph W | 2% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday | 85°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph SW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Benton (37.822, -118.488). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Benton
Last spring frost
Jun 10
First fall frost
Sep 17
Growing season
98 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Benton: nearby ZIP 93512 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · California frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mammoth Lakes Rs, Ca (27.9 mi from Benton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.