Swanville, MN Climate


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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Morrison County / Swanville / Zip Codes
Swanville, MN has four distinct seasons with cold winters and hot summers. The average high temperature in the summer is around 75°F, while the average low temperature in the winter is around 6°F. Precipitation levels are fairly consistent throughout the year, with an average of 25-30 inches of rain each season. Snowfall totals vary greatly from year to year, but generally between 30-40 inches can be expected during the winter months. Overall, Swanville enjoys a temperate climate which allows for outdoor activities year round.

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

Swanville averages 49 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Swanville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Swanville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 95 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 1
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Swanville is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.2 Summer - 3.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Swanville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSwanville, MinnesotaUnited States
  28.4 in.38.1 in.
  48.6 in.27.8 in.
  95.2 days106.2 days
  198 days205 days
  81.9°85.8°
  0.7°21.7°
  6.47
  3.34.3
  1181 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 Swanville with an average high temperature of 81.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Swanville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Swanville are June, August and July.
In Swanville, there are 7.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Swanville with an average of 0.7°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Swanville, there are 175.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Swanville, there are 39.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Swanville 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 Swanville with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.4 inches in Swanville means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Swanville with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 95.2 rainy days annually in Swanville, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 48.6 inches in Swanville means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Swanville with 9.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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