Cornish township (Sibley County), MN Climate


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Cornish Township (Sibley County), MN has a moderate climate with warm summers and cold winters. Temperatures in the summer months reach into the mid-80s and can occasionally reach higher, while winter temperatures can dip as low as 0 degrees Fahrenheit and often stay around the 20s or 30s. The area also experiences frequent precipitation, including a lot of snowfall in the wintertime and an average of 27 inches of rain annually. Winds tend to be windswept in this part of Minnesota, but they usually remain mild throughout the year with some occasional gusts and breezes. Overall, Cornish Township offers a generally pleasant climate year-round with plenty of sunshine to enjoy during the warmer months.

Cornish township (Sibley County), Minnesota gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cornish township (Sibley County) averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Cornish township (Sibley County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cornish township (Sibley County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 81 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 4
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Cornish township (Sibley County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCornish township (Sibley County), MinnesotaUnited States
  31.1 in.38.1 in.
  41.9 in.27.8 in.
  81.0 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  82.8°85.8°
  3.5°21.7°
  6.67
  3.34.3
  1042 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 Cornish township (Sibley County) with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Minnesota. In Cornish township (Sibley County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cornish township (Sibley County) are June, August and July.
In Cornish township (Sibley County), there are 8.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cornish township (Sibley County) with an average of 3.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Cornish township (Sibley County), there are 163.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Cornish township (Sibley County), there are 32.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Cornish township (Sibley County) but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Cornish township (Sibley County) with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.1 inches in Cornish township (Sibley County) means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Cornish township (Sibley County) with 10.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 81.0 rainy days annually in Cornish township (Sibley County), which is one of the least rainy places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.9 inches in Cornish township (Sibley County) means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Cornish township (Sibley County) with 9.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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