Lodi, MN Climate


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Lodi, MN has a typical Midwestern climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is around 80F, while the average temperature in January is around 15F. Rainfall can be quite heavy during certain times of the year, although it is generally spread out evenly throughout the seasons. Snowfall in the winter months averages around 25 inches annually. Overall, Lodi has an enjoyable climate that supports many different types of outdoor activities throughout the year.

Lodi, Minnesota gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lodi averages 45 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 183 sunny days per year in Lodi. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lodi gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 45 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Lodi, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLodi, MinnesotaUnited States
  35.5 in.38.1 in.
  45.4 in.27.8 in.
  103.8 days106.2 days
  183 days205 days
  80.8°85.8°
  5.6°21.7°
  6.57
  3.24.3
  1403 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 Lodi with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Lodi, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lodi are August, June and July.
In Lodi, there are 4.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lodi with an average of 5.6°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Lodi, there are 162.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Lodi, there are 28.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Lodi 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 Lodi with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.5 inches in Lodi means that it is one of the wettest places in Minnesota.
May is the rainiest month in Lodi with 12.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 103.8 rainy days annually in Lodi, which is rainier than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 45.4 inches in Lodi means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Lodi with 12.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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