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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Pope County / Rolling Forks / Zip Codes
Rolling Forks, MN has a temperate climate with all four seasons. Summers in Rolling Forks are generally warm, with temperatures reaching highs of about 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters in Rolling Forks can be cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping to lows of around 10 degrees Fahrenheit and occasional snowfall throughout the season. Spring and fall weather is typically milder than summer and winter, with temperatures ranging from 40-60 degrees Fahrenheit. All in all, Rolling Forks has an enjoyable climate year-round.

Rolling Forks, Minnesota gets 26 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Rolling Forks averages 43 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 Rolling Forks. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rolling Forks gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 1
Rain: averages 26 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.7 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Rolling Forks, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRolling Forks, MinnesotaUnited States
  26.4 in.38.1 in.
  42.9 in.27.8 in.
  99.4 days106.2 days
  199 days205 days
  82.5°85.8°
  1.1°21.7°
  6.57
  2.94.3
  1251 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 Rolling Forks with an average high temperature of 82.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Minnesota. In Rolling Forks, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rolling Forks are June, August and July.
In Rolling Forks, there are 9.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rolling Forks with an average of 1.1°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Rolling Forks, there are 172.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Rolling Forks, there are 38.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Rolling Forks is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Rolling Forks with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.4 inches in Rolling Forks means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Rolling Forks with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 99.4 rainy days annually in Rolling Forks, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.9 inches in Rolling Forks means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Rolling Forks with 9.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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