Rochester Township, MN has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature year round is in the mid-30s, although it can get much colder in winter and much warmer in summer. Precipitation is relatively consistent all year round, with an average of about 30 inches annually. During the summer months, Rochester Township experiences high humidity levels with frequent thunderstorms. Winters are usually cold and snowy, although temperatures can sometimes reach above freezing for extended periods of time. Overall, Rochester Township has a pleasant climate for most of the year.
Rochester township, Minnesota gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Rochester township averages 48 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 Rochester township. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Rochester township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 5
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48 inches of snow a year