Winsted township, MN Climate


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Winsted Township, MN enjoys a temperate climate with mild summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 45°F (7°C), and the yearly precipitation averages around 28 inches (71 cm). Winsted Township is located in the far western portion of Minnesota, so it experiences some of the highest snowfall totals in the state—averaging around 42 inches (107 cm) annually. Winsted Township has four distinct seasons, with spring and fall being the best times to visit due to comfortable temperatures and an abundance of outdoor activities. Summers are warm but can reach above 90°F (32°C) at times, while winter temperatures typically drop below freezing and remain there for weeks at a time.

Winsted township, Minnesota gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Winsted township averages 44 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 Winsted township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Winsted township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 90 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 3
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Winsted township is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.3 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Winsted township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWinsted township, MinnesotaUnited States
  30.8 in.38.1 in.
  43.7 in.27.8 in.
  90.4 days106.2 days
  199 days205 days
  82.8°85.8°
  2.8°21.7°
  6.67
  3.24.3
  1050 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 Winsted township with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Minnesota. In Winsted township, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Winsted township are June, August and July.
In Winsted township, there are 8.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Winsted township with an average of 2.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Winsted township, there are 162.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Winsted township, there are 32.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Winsted 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.
June is the wettest month in Winsted township with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.8 inches in Winsted township means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Winsted township with 10.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 90.4 rainy days annually in Winsted township, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 43.7 inches in Winsted township means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Winsted township with 9.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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