Birch Creek, MN has a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with temperatures ranging from an average high of 78F in summer and 31F in winter. Precipitation levels are moderate throughout the year, with snowfall occurring primarily between December and February. In the spring and fall, rain showers are common while thunderstorms are more frequent during the summer months. The city is located close to Lake Michigan which tends to increase humidity levels in the area during the summer months.
Birch Creek, Minnesota gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Birch Creek averages 52 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Birch Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Birch Creek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 0
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52 inches of snow a year