Athens, MN has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Average temperatures range from 16°F in the winter to 79°F in the summer. The area gets an average of 32 inches of snowfall each year and typically experiences around 18 days of rain or snow each month. Winters are usually cloudy while summers often have clear sky conditions. Overall, Athens has a mild climate with temperatures rarely reaching extreme highs or lows, making it a great place to live all year round.
Athens, Minnesota gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Athens averages 51 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Athens. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Athens gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 51 inches of snow a year