Duluth township, MN Climate


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Duluth Township, MN has a humid continental climate with warm summers and long, cold winters. Average temperatures range from an average of 20°F in the winter to 77°F in the summer months. The area receives an average of 34 inches of precipitation each year, with most of it falling from May to September in the form of rain showers and thunderstorms. While snowfall is light compared to other areas, Duluth Township does receive its fair share during the winter months.

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

Duluth township averages 65 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 179 sunny days per year in Duluth township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Duluth township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 75 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 65 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 3.2 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Duluth township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDuluth township, MinnesotaUnited States
  30.9 in.38.1 in.
  64.9 in.27.8 in.
  120.2 days106.2 days
  179 days205 days
  75.4°85.8°
  3.0°21.7°
  67
  3.24.3
  978 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 Duluth township with an average high temperature of 75.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Minnesota. In Duluth township, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Duluth township are July, August and June.
In Duluth township, there are 1.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Duluth township with an average of 3.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Duluth township, there are 170.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Duluth township, there are 34.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Duluth township is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
September is the wettest month in Duluth township with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.9 inches in Duluth township means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Duluth township with 12.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 120.2 rainy days annually in Duluth township, 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 64.9 inches in Duluth township means that it is one of the snowiest places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Duluth township with 15.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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