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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Chippewa County / Louriston / Zip Codes
Louriston, MN has a continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid with average temperatures in the mid-80s Fahrenheit and heavy rainfall throughout the season. Winters are cold and snowy, with average temperatures dipping below freezing for much of the season. Spring brings mild temperatures and plenty of rain, while autumn sees cooler temperatures and beautiful foliage. Overall, the area enjoys moderate climates that make it the perfect place to live year-round.

Louriston, Minnesota gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Louriston averages 46 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Louriston. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Louriston 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Louriston is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

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

  ClimateLouriston, MinnesotaUnited States
  29.2 in.38.1 in.
  46.0 in.27.8 in.
  93.0 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  83.0°85.8°
  2.2°21.7°
  6.67
  3.74.3
  1047 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 Louriston with an average high temperature of 83.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Minnesota. In Louriston, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Louriston are June, August and July.
In Louriston, there are 10.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Louriston with an average of 2.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Louriston, there are 167.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Louriston, there are 36.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Louriston 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 Louriston with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January 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 29.2 inches in Louriston means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Louriston with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.9 rainy days. There are 93.0 rainy days annually in Louriston, 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 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 46.0 inches in Louriston means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Louriston with 9.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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