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United States / Minnesota / Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area / Scott County / Credit River / Zip Codes
Credit River, MN has a continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers in Credit River are warm and humid with temperatures reaching into the high 80s and sometimes even the 90s. Winters can be cold, but usually mild, as temperatures range between 0°F and 40°F. Spring is wet with occasional snowstorms while autumn is typically dry and cool. The area receives around 34 inches of rain per year, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities throughout the year.

Credit River, Minnesota gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Credit River averages 46 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Credit River. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Credit River gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 6
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Credit River is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.3 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Credit River, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCredit River, MinnesotaUnited States
  31.2 in.38.1 in.
  45.5 in.27.8 in.
  97.8 days106.2 days
  196 days205 days
  82.1°85.8°
  5.6°21.7°
  6.67
  3.14.3
  991 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

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 Credit River with an average high temperature of 82.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Credit River, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Credit River are June, August and July.
In Credit River, there are 6.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Credit River with an average of 5.6°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Credit River, there are 154.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Credit River, there are 27.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Credit River but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
August is the wettest month in Credit River with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 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 31.2 inches in Credit River means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Credit River with 11.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 97.8 rainy days annually in Credit River, 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 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 45.5 inches in Credit River means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Credit River with 10.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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