Flensburg, MN Climate


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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Morrison County / Flensburg / Zip Codes
Flensburg, Minnesota has a humid continental climate. Summers are warm and humid with average high temperatures in the mid-70s Fahrenheit, while winters are cold and snowy with average low temperatures in the single digits. Precipitation is spread throughout the year with an annual average of around 25 inches and snowfall averaging around 60 inches per year. Winters tend to be more severe here than other parts of Minnesota due to its northern location on the border with Canada.

Flensburg, Minnesota gets 28 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Flensburg averages 48 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 195 sunny days per year in Flensburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Flensburg gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 0
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.7 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Flensburg, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFlensburg, MinnesotaUnited States
  28.1 in.38.1 in.
  48.1 in.27.8 in.
  92.9 days106.2 days
  195 days205 days
  82.2°85.8°
  0.4°21.7°
  6.57
  3.34.3
  1211 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 Flensburg with an average high temperature of 82.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Flensburg, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Flensburg are June, August and July.
In Flensburg, there are 7.8 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 Flensburg with an average of 0.4°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Flensburg, there are 175.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Flensburg, there are 39.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Flensburg 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 July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Flensburg with 4.4 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 28.1 inches in Flensburg means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Flensburg with 11.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 92.9 rainy days annually in Flensburg, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 48.1 inches in Flensburg means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Flensburg with 9.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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