Richwood, MN has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months ranges from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit, while in the winter months it usually stays between 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit. During the summer months precipitation is common, usually in the form of heavy thunderstorms or light rain showers, while during the winter months snowfall is much more frequent. The area also experiences a short spring and fall season that generally features mild temperatures and occasional showers.
Richwood, Minnesota gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Richwood averages 47 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 Richwood. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Richwood gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 -3
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year