Dundee, MN Climate


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Dundee, MN has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is about 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4.5 degrees Celsius), with July being the hottest month of the year and January being the coldest. The area experiences an average of 37 inches of rainfall each year, most of which falls in June and July. Snowfall is common in the winter months, averaging around 48 inches per season. Dundee typically experiences all four seasons, providing locals and visitors alike with distinct seasonal activities to enjoy year-round.

Dundee, Minnesota gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dundee averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Dundee. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dundee gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 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 5
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Dundee, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDundee, MinnesotaUnited States
  28.9 in.38.1 in.
  42.0 in.27.8 in.
  95.6 days106.2 days
  211 days205 days
  82.2°85.8°
  4.5°21.7°
  6.67
  3.54.3
  1453 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 Dundee with an average high temperature of 82.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Dundee, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dundee are June, August and July.
In Dundee, there are 8.0 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 Dundee with an average of 4.5°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Dundee, there are 166.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Dundee, there are 30.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Dundee 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.
June is the wettest month in Dundee with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.9 inches in Dundee means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Dundee with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 95.6 rainy days annually in Dundee, which is less rainy than most 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 42.0 inches in Dundee means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. March is the snowiest month in Dundee with 8.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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