Smoky Hollow, MN Climate


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Smoky Hollow, MN has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average high temperature in the summer is in the mid-70sF and the average low temperature in the winter is in the upper 20sF. The area receives an average of 30 inches of rain a year and receives minimal snowfall in comparison to other regions of Minnesota. Winters tend to be fairly dry with occasional snowstorms while summers are usually humid and filled with sunshiny days.

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

Smoky Hollow averages 43 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Smoky Hollow. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Smoky Hollow gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -3
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Smoky Hollow is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.1 Summer - 3.3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Smoky Hollow, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSmoky Hollow, MinnesotaUnited States
  27.9 in.38.1 in.
  42.5 in.27.8 in.
  114.2 days106.2 days
  192 days205 days
  79.4°85.8°
  -3.1°21.7°
  6.27
  34.3
  1399 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 Smoky Hollow with an average high temperature of 79.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Smoky Hollow, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Smoky Hollow are August, July and June.
In Smoky Hollow, there are 3.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Smoky Hollow with an average of -3.1°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Smoky Hollow, there are 179.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Smoky Hollow, there are 48.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Smoky Hollow 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.
July is the wettest month in Smoky Hollow with 4.3 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 27.9 inches in Smoky Hollow means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Smoky Hollow with 13.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 114.2 rainy days annually in Smoky Hollow, which is one of the rainiest places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.5 inches in Smoky Hollow means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Smoky Hollow with 9.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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