Pulaski, MN Climate


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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Morrison County / Pulaski / Zip Codes
Pulaski, MN is an area known for its cold climate. It experiences long, cold winters with temperatures dropping as low as -20 degrees Fahrenheit at times. Summers are warm but short, reaching highs of around 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Spring and fall bring cooler weather with temperatures generally staying between 40-60 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 34 inches of snow annually. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, but the months between April and September tend to be a bit wetter than the rest of the year.

Pulaski, Minnesota gets 28 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pulaski averages 47 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Pulaski. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pulaski gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 87 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 0
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimatePulaski, MinnesotaUnited States
  27.9 in.38.1 in.
  46.8 in.27.8 in.
  86.7 days106.2 days
  199 days205 days
  82.1°85.8°
  -0.3°21.7°
  6.57
  3.34.3
  1287 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 Pulaski with an average high temperature of 82.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Pulaski, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pulaski are June, August and July.
In Pulaski, there are 7.4 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 Pulaski with an average of -0.3°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Pulaski, there are 177.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Pulaski, there are 40.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Pulaski 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 Pulaski with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.9 inches in Pulaski means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Pulaski with 10.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 86.7 rainy days annually in Pulaski, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 46.8 inches in Pulaski means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Pulaski with 9.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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