Lime, MN Climate


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Lime, MN has a typical Midwestern climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in July is around 82°F and the average low temperature in January is around -4°F. There are ample precipitation all year round, with an average of 33 inches of rain and 22 inches of snow. The area rarely experiences severe weather events like hurricanes, tornadoes, or blizzards.

Lime, Minnesota gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lime averages 43 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Lime. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lime 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lime is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Minnesota.

9.2 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Lime, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLime, MinnesotaUnited States
  31.7 in.38.1 in.
  42.7 in.27.8 in.
  92.8 days106.2 days
  196 days205 days
  83.5°85.8°
  5.1°21.7°
  6.77
  3.14.3
  974 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 Lime with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Minnesota. In Lime, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lime are June, August and September.
In Lime, there are 12.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lime with an average of 5.1°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Lime, there are 159.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Lime, there are 28.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Lime but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Lime with 4.8 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 31.7 inches in Lime means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Lime with 10.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 92.8 rainy days annually in Lime, 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 42.7 inches in Lime means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Lime with 10.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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