Como, MN Climate


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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Marshall County / Como / Zip Codes
Como, MN has a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. In the summer months, temperatures average around 75 degrees Fahrenheit while in the winter months temperatures can drop to below 0 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average amount of precipitation throughout the year, primarily in the form of snowfall during the winter season. Como experiences a variety of weather conditions due to its location in Northern Minnesota, which can range from foggy days to sunny afternoons with clear skies.

Como, Minnesota gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Como. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Como 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -5
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Como is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Minnesota.

9.1 Summer - 3.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Como, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateComo, MinnesotaUnited States
  22.9 in.38.1 in.
  40.6 in.27.8 in.
  97.5 days106.2 days
  196 days205 days
  79.6°85.8°
  -4.6°21.7°
  6.17
  3.14.3
  1199 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 Como with an average high temperature of 79.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Como, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Como are August, July and June.
In Como, there are 4.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Como with an average of -4.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Como, there are 185.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Como, there are 53.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Como is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Como with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.9 inches in Como means that it is one of the driest places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Como with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 97.5 rainy days annually in Como, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.6 inches in Como means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Como with 8.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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