Rollingstone township, MN Climate


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Rollingstone Township, MN has a continental climate with cold winters and relatively warm summers. The average temperature in January is just below 18 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in July is around 73 degrees Fahrenheit. Although temperatures can drop into the negatives in the winter months, Rollingstone Township experiences comparatively mild temperatures throughout the year due to its location on the Mississippi River. Precipitation levels are generally moderate with an annual total of about 33 inches of rain and snow combined. On average, 30-35 inches of snowfall can be expected each winter season.

Rollingstone township, Minnesota gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Rollingstone township averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 188 sunny days per year in Rollingstone township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rollingstone township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Rollingstone township is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Minnesota.

9.1 Summer - 4.2 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Rollingstone township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRollingstone township, MinnesotaUnited States
  33.6 in.38.1 in.
  33.9 in.27.8 in.
  110.1 days106.2 days
  188 days205 days
  83.6°85.8°
  8.5°21.7°
  6.87
  3.34.3
  700 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 Rollingstone township with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Minnesota. In Rollingstone township, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rollingstone township are June, August and September.
In Rollingstone township, 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 Rollingstone township with an average of 8.5°. This is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.
In Rollingstone township, there are 146.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.
In Rollingstone township, there are 21.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Rollingstone township 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.
August is the wettest month in Rollingstone township with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.6 inches in Rollingstone township means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.
May is the rainiest month in Rollingstone township with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 110.1 rainy days annually in Rollingstone township, which is rainier than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 33.9 inches in Rollingstone township means that it is one of the least snowy places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Rollingstone township with 9.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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