Lake Pleasant, MN Climate


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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Red Lake County / Lake Pleasant / Zip Codes
Lake Pleasant, MN has a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperatures range from -10°F in the winter to over 85°F in the summer months. The area receives an average of 50 inches of precipitation each year, most of which falls as snow during the colder months. Humidity levels tend to remain low, making it an ideal climate for outdoor activities throughout the year.

Lake Pleasant, Minnesota gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lake Pleasant averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Lake Pleasant. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lake Pleasant gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -4
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Lake Pleasant, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLake Pleasant, MinnesotaUnited States
  23.4 in.38.1 in.
  40.3 in.27.8 in.
  100.3 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  80.2°85.8°
  -3.6°21.7°
  6.27
  3.14.3
  1055 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 Lake Pleasant with an average high temperature of 80.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Lake Pleasant, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lake Pleasant are August, July and June.
In Lake Pleasant, there are 6.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lake Pleasant with an average of -3.6°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Lake Pleasant, there are 182.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Lake Pleasant, there are 51.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Lake Pleasant 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 Lake Pleasant with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.4 inches in Lake Pleasant means that it is one of the driest places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Lake Pleasant with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 100.3 rainy days annually in Lake Pleasant, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.3 inches in Lake Pleasant means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Lake Pleasant with 9.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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