Eden Valley, MN Climate

Eden Valley, MN has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach into the 80s during the day but cool off to around 50 degrees at night. The winter months are much colder with temperatures frequently dipping below zero for several days in a row. Precipitation is fairly consistent year-round with both rain and snow occurring regularly throughout each season. Overall, Eden Valley has mild weather with plenty of sunny days and moderate temperature swings throughout the year.

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

Eden Valley averages 49 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Eden Valley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Eden Valley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 90 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 2
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Eden Valley is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

9.3 Summer - 3.8 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Eden Valley, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Eden Valley, Minnesota	United States
	30.8 in.	38.1 in.
	49.0 in.	27.8 in.
	89.8 days	106.2 days
	199 days	205 days
	82.0°	85.8°
	1.8°	21.7°
	6.5	7
	3.4	4.3
	1115 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 Eden Valley with an average high temperature of 82.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Eden Valley, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Eden Valley are June, August and July.

In Eden Valley, there are 5.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Eden Valley with an average of 1.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

In Eden Valley, there are 166.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

In Eden Valley, there are 32.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

Humidity in Eden Valley is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.

June is the wettest month in Eden Valley with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.8 inches in Eden Valley means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.

June is the rainiest month in Eden Valley with 10.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 89.8 rainy days annually in Eden Valley, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 49.0 inches in Eden Valley means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Eden Valley with 9.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.