Trout Lake, MN Climate


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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Itasca County / Trout Lake / Zip Codes
Trout Lake, MN is located in the northern part of the state near the Canadian border. The climate there is usually cold and snowy in winter and warm and humid in summer. Temperatures range from an average low of around -20°F (-29°C) in January to an average high of 81°F (27°C) in July. The area receives an average of just over 4 inches (102 mm) of precipitation each year, with most of this falling as snow during the winter months. Summers are typically mild with cool evenings, while winters tend to be long and cold with plenty of snowfall.

Trout Lake, Minnesota gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Trout Lake averages 52 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 178 sunny days per year in Trout Lake. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Trout Lake gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 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 -4
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Trout Lake is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Minnesota.

9.1 Summer - 2.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Trout Lake, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTrout Lake, MinnesotaUnited States
  28.5 in.38.1 in.
  51.8 in.27.8 in.
  121.4 days106.2 days
  178 days205 days
  78.7°85.8°
  -4.2°21.7°
  67
  3.14.3
  1289 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 Trout Lake with an average high temperature of 78.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Minnesota. In Trout Lake, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Trout Lake are July, August and June.
In Trout Lake, there are 3.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Trout Lake with an average of -4.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Trout Lake, there are 183.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Trout Lake, there are 50.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Trout Lake 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 Trout Lake with 4.4 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 28.5 inches in Trout Lake means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Trout Lake with 13.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 121.4 rainy days annually in Trout Lake, which is one of the rainiest places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 51.8 inches in Trout Lake means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Trout Lake with 11.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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