2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Cloquet, MN vs Tower, MN

Highlights

On average, there are 181 sunny days per year in Tower. Cloquet averages 178 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tower, Minnesota gets 27.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. Cloquet, Minnesota gets 31.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Tower averages 62.1 inches of snow per year. Cloquet averages 69.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Tower, Minnesota
Summer High: the July high is around 77.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -7.2
Rain: averages 27.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 62.1 inches of snow a year

Cloquet, Minnesota
Summer High: the July high is around 78.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 1
Rain: averages 31.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 69.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tower is 5.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Minnesota.

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

Today's Weather - Cloquet, MN

38°F

Today's Weather - Tower, MN

35°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Cloquet / Tower

July is the hottest month for Cloquet with an average high temperature of 78.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Minnesota. In Cloquet, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cloquet are July, August and June.

July is the hottest month for Tower with an average high temperature of 77.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Minnesota. In Tower, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tower are July, August and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cloquet with an average of 1.0°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tower with an average of -7.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.

In Cloquet, there are 2.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Minnesota.

In Tower, there are 3.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Minnesota.

In Cloquet, there are 181.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.

In Tower, there are 197.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.

In Cloquet, there are 39.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.

In Tower, there are 59.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.

September is the wettest month in Cloquet with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.6 inches in Cloquet means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.


June is the wettest month in Tower 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 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.8 inches in Tower means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.

June is the rainiest month in Cloquet with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 119.5 rainy days annually in Cloquet, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Tower with 13.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 122.5 rainy days annually in Tower, which is one of the rainiest places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 69.9 inches in Cloquet means that it is one of the snowiest places in Minnesota.

An annual snowfall of 62.1 inches in Tower means that it is one of the snowiest places in Minnesota.

January is the snowiest month in Cloquet with 14.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Tower with 13.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.