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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Swift County / Clontarf township / Zip Codes
Clontarf township, MN is known for its mild summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is 73°F (23°C) and it drops to an average of 16°F (-9°C) in January. The area can get quite windy at times, with prevailing winds coming from the south and west. The precipitation during the year ranges from just above thirty inches to about forty inches annually. Snowfall is usually light, although on occasion winter storms will drop more than a foot of snow. Clontarf rarely experiences extreme weather conditions, making it an ideal spot for those looking for pleasant temperatures all year round.

Clontarf township, Minnesota gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Clontarf township averages 44 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Clontarf township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clontarf township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 2
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Clontarf township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Clontarf township with an average high temperature of 83.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Minnesota. In Clontarf township, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clontarf township are June, August and July.
In Clontarf township, there are 12.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clontarf township with an average of 1.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Clontarf township, there are 169.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Clontarf township, there are 37.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Clontarf township is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Clontarf township with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.1 inches in Clontarf township means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Clontarf township with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 97.7 rainy days annually in Clontarf township, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 44.0 inches in Clontarf township means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Clontarf township with 9.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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