Burnsville, MN has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Winters are generally snowy and cold, with temperatures averaging around 25°F in January. Summers are warm and humid with average temperatures of around 80°F in July. The city experiences moderate amounts of rainfall throughout the year as well as occasional snowfall in winter months. The area typically gets about 36 inches of snow per year, which is slightly higher than the national average of 25 inches.
Burnsville, Minnesota gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Burnsville averages 45 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 Burnsville. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Burnsville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 6
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 45 inches of snow a year