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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Kittson County / Hampden / Zip Codes
Hampden, MN has a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 81°F (27°C) and the average low temperature is around 59°F (15°C). In winter, temperatures usually range from 12°F (-11°C) to 28°F (-2°C). Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, mainly concentrated from May through September. Snowfall occurs mainly during December, January, and February.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hampden is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

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

  ClimateHampden, MinnesotaUnited States
  20.8 in.38.1 in.
  38.0 in.27.8 in.
  79.8 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  79.6°85.8°
  -6.7°21.7°
  6.27
  3.14.3
  803 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 Hampden with an average high temperature of 79.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Hampden, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hampden are August, July and June.
In Hampden, there are 6.9 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 Hampden with an average of -6.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Hampden, there are 192.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Hampden, there are 60.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Hampden 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 Hampden with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.8 inches in Hampden means that it is one of the driest places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Hampden with 10.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 79.8 rainy days annually in Hampden, which is one of the least rainy places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.0 inches in Hampden means that it is one of the least snowy places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Hampden with 8.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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