Albin, MN Climate


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Albin, MN has a humid continental climate with cold and snowy winters and hot and humid summers. Average temperatures range from around -12°C in January to 22°C in July. Precipitation is relatively low throughout the year, with an average of about 58 cm per year. Snowfall is common between November and April, with an average of 46 inches per year. The area experiences several different types of precipitation such as sleet, freezing rain, hail, and snow during winter months.

Albin, Minnesota gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Albin averages 44 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 Albin. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Albin gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 5
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Albin, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAlbin, MinnesotaUnited States
  29.8 in.38.1 in.
  43.5 in.27.8 in.
  93.3 days106.2 days
  198 days205 days
  82.9°85.8°
  5.1°21.7°
  6.67
  3.34.3
  997 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 Albin with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Minnesota. In Albin, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Albin are June, August and July.
In Albin, there are 10.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Albin with an average of 5.1°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Albin, there are 161.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Albin, there are 29.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Albin but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Albin with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.8 inches in Albin means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Albin with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 93.3 rainy days annually in Albin, 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 43.5 inches in Albin means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Albin with 10.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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