Black Hammer, MN Climate


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The climate in Black Hammer, MN is generally cool and pleasant. During the summer months, temperatures typically reach into the low 80s with occasional heat waves reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. In the winter, temperatures usually stay below freezing and snowfall can be quite common. The area typically receives ample precipitation throughout the year, making for lush green foliage in the spring and summer months.

Black Hammer, Minnesota gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Black Hammer averages 44 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Black Hammer. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Black Hammer gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 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 6
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateBlack Hammer, MinnesotaUnited States
  35.4 in.38.1 in.
  43.6 in.27.8 in.
  100.4 days106.2 days
  192 days205 days
  81.4°85.8°
  6.3°21.7°
  6.67
  3.34.3
  1175 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 Black Hammer with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Black Hammer, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Black Hammer are June, August and July.
In Black Hammer, there are 5.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Black Hammer with an average of 6.3°. This is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.
In Black Hammer, there are 160.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Black Hammer, there are 26.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Black Hammer 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 Black Hammer with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.4 inches in Black Hammer means that it is one of the wettest places in Minnesota.
May is the rainiest month in Black Hammer with 11.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 100.4 rainy days annually in Black Hammer, 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 43.6 inches in Black Hammer means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Black Hammer with 11.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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