Deer Park, MN Climate


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Deer Park, MN has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. During the summer months temperatures are generally mild, with a few hot days reaching into the upper 80s or low 90s. In the winter months temperatures can dip well below zero, and snowfall is common during this time of year. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, averaging about 28 inches annually. Spring and fall are usually mild with varying temperatures and precipitation amounts in both seasons. Deer Park receives an average of over 200 sunny days per year, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities regardless of the season.

Deer Park, Minnesota gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Deer Park averages 41 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 Deer Park. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Deer Park gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 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 -4
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Deer Park is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.1 Summer - 3.2 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Deer Park, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Deer Park with an average high temperature of 80.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Deer Park, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Deer Park are August, July and June.
In Deer Park, there are 5.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Deer Park with an average of -4.1°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Deer Park, there are 185.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Deer Park, there are 52.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Deer Park 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 Deer Park with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.3 inches in Deer Park means that it is one of the driest places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Deer Park with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 95.8 rainy days annually in Deer Park, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.3 inches in Deer Park means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Deer Park with 8.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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