City, County & Regional Parks · Minnesota
Ambush Park Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · Minnesota, United States
- Sites
- 22
- Hookups
- 22 electric, 22 with water
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,050 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 5
- Nearest town
- Benson
- Address
- 2400 Atlantic Avenue, Benson, MN 56215
- Phone
- 320-843-4775
About
City of Benson campground. 22 sites, all full hookup. Restrooms, showers, a dump station. Reservations: online; first-come after october 1. Sites 1 to 22 all have water, sewer and 30/50-amp electric.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22° | -2° | -23° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 29° | 8° | -26° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 40° | 23° | -7° | 72° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 49° | 33° | 10° | 79° | 8 of 11 |
| May | 68° | 49° | 33° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 78° | 60° | 48° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 83° | 65° | 56° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 79° | 63° | 54° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 78° | 58° | 38° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 59° | 41° | 24° | 76° | 3 of 10 |
| November | 43° | 29° | 7° | 66° | 8 of 10 |
| December | 31° | 19° | -17° | 51° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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