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United States / Minnesota / Austin Metro Area / Mower County / Austin township / Zip Codes
Austin township in Minnesota has a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Summers range from 75-90 degrees Fahrenheit, while winters average in the low twenties. Precipitation is fairly even throughout the year, with an average of 28 inches of rain annually and an average of around 44 inches of snowfall. The area is often windy, particularly in spring and autumn months. Springtime brings cool winds off Lake Superior that bring much needed moisture to fields and gardens alike.

Austin township, Minnesota gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Austin township averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 183 sunny days per year in Austin township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Austin township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Austin township is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

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

  ClimateAustin township, MinnesotaUnited States
  34.3 in.38.1 in.
  41.4 in.27.8 in.
  101.3 days106.2 days
  183 days205 days
  81.1°85.8°
  4.9°21.7°
  6.57
  3.24.3
  1204 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 Austin township with an average high temperature of 81.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Austin township, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Austin township are June, August and July.
In Austin township, there are 6.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Austin township with an average of 4.9°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Austin township, there are 160.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Austin township, there are 29.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Austin township 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 Austin township with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.8 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 34.3 inches in Austin township means that it is one of the wettest places in Minnesota.
May is the rainiest month in Austin township with 11.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 101.3 rainy days annually in Austin township, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.4 inches in Austin township means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Austin township with 11.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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