Gilchrist, MN has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Average temperatures for the year range from 32 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter to 78 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer. The area also receives an average of 24 inches of precipitation each year, with the majority of it falling during spring and summer. The area typically sees around 90 days of snowfall throughout the year, while its warmest months are usually June and July.
Gilchrist, Minnesota gets 26 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Gilchrist averages 43 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 Gilchrist. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Gilchrist gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 1
Rain: averages 26 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year