Blaine, MN Climate


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Blaine, MN has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The area receives an average of 31 inches of precipitation annually, with most of the precipitation coming during the spring and summer months. Winter temperatures in Blaine are often quite cold and can dip into the single digits at night, while summer temperatures can reach highs in the mid-80s during the day.

Blaine, Minnesota gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blaine averages 54 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Blaine. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blaine gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 54 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Blaine is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

9.2 Summer - 3.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Blaine, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBlaine, MinnesotaUnited States
  32.0 in.38.1 in.
  54.3 in.27.8 in.
  112.5 days106.2 days
  194 days205 days
  82.6°85.8°
  4.4°21.7°
  6.57
  3.14.3
  906 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Blaine with an average high temperature of 82.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Minnesota. In Blaine, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Blaine are June, August and July.
In Blaine, there are 8.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Blaine with an average of 4.4°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Blaine, there are 159.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Blaine, there are 28.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Blaine but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Blaine with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.0 inches in Blaine means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.
May is the rainiest month in Blaine with 12.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 112.5 rainy days annually in Blaine, which is one of the rainiest places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 54.3 inches in Blaine means that it is one of the snowiest places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Blaine with 11.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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I've lived in Blaine since 2016 and this city is growing rapidly and has become Anoka County's most populous city currently at 65K. It has tons of eat outs, shops, bike  More

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Over 11 years ago

a peaceful place to live and very lots of friendly people.   More

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I was born and raised in Blaine, MN, and having been all over the country now and living in Alaska currently, I have found that my high school education was much better  More

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