2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Andover, MN vs Moorhead, MN

Highlights

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Moorhead. Andover averages 200 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Moorhead, Minnesota gets 23.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Andover, Minnesota gets 31.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Moorhead averages 49.7 inches of snow per year. Andover averages 50.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Moorhead, Minnesota
Summer High: the July high is around 82.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -0.1
Rain: averages 23.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49.7 inches of snow a year

Andover, Minnesota
Summer High: the July high is around 82.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4.2
Rain: averages 31.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 50.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Moorhead is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

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

Today's Weather - Andover, MN

45°F

Today's Weather - Moorhead, MN

48°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Andover / Moorhead

July is the hottest month for Andover with an average high temperature of 82.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Andover, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Andover are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for Moorhead with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Minnesota. In Moorhead, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Moorhead are June, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Andover with an average of 4.2°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Moorhead with an average of -0.1°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.

In Andover, there are 7.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

In Moorhead, there are 11.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.

In Andover, there are 162.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

In Moorhead, there are 170.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.

In Andover, there are 28.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

In Moorhead, there are 42.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.

June is the wettest month in Andover 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 31.7 inches in Andover means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.


June is the wettest month in Moorhead with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.7 inches in Moorhead means that it is one of the driest places in Minnesota.

May is the rainiest month in Andover with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 104.5 rainy days annually in Andover, which is rainier than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Moorhead with 11.6 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 99.7 rainy days annually in Moorhead, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 50.9 inches in Andover means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota.

An annual snowfall of 49.7 inches in Moorhead means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota.

January is the snowiest month in Andover with 10.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Moorhead with 11.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.