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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Itasca County / Coleraine / Zip Codes
Coleraine, Minnesota has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The average temperature in January is around 8°F, while the average temperature in July is around 70°F. Precipitation is spread evenly throughout the year, with an average of 25 inches per year, mostly falling as snow during the winter months. The area experiences a wide range of temperatures and can be quite windy at times.

Coleraine, Minnesota gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Coleraine averages 51 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 179 sunny days per year in Coleraine. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Coleraine gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -4
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 51 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Coleraine is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Minnesota.

9 Summer - 3 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Coleraine, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateColeraine, MinnesotaUnited States
  28.5 in.38.1 in.
  50.5 in.27.8 in.
  121.2 days106.2 days
  179 days205 days
  78.7°85.8°
  -4.2°21.7°
  67
  3.14.3
  1322 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
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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 Coleraine with an average high temperature of 78.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Minnesota. In Coleraine, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Coleraine are July, August and June.
In Coleraine, there are 3.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Coleraine with an average of -4.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Coleraine, there are 183.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Coleraine, there are 50.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Coleraine is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Coleraine with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.5 inches in Coleraine means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Coleraine with 13.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 121.2 rainy days annually in Coleraine, which is one of the rainiest places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 50.5 inches in Coleraine means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Coleraine with 11.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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This small little town is pretty cool. It's a community that was a planned city during it's mining era and when the Ore Mines were operating at peak significant  More

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