Felton township, MN Climate


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Felton township in Minnesota has a continental climate with winters that are cold and long and summers that are warm and humid. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with temperatures ranging from lows of -5°F in the winter to highs of 85°F in the summer. Snow is common during the winter months, but can be unpredictable. Precipitation patterns vary throughout the year, with occasional rain or sleet in the winter and more frequent rain storms during spring and summer. On average, Felton township receives about 30 inches of precipitation per year.

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

Felton township averages 51 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 Felton township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Felton 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -1
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 51 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Felton township is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.3 Summer - 3.2 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Felton township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFelton township, MinnesotaUnited States
  24.2 in.38.1 in.
  51.0 in.27.8 in.
  98.3 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  82.2°85.8°
  -0.8°21.7°
  6.37
  3.14.3
  920 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 Felton township with an average high temperature of 82.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Felton township, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Felton township are June, August and July.
In Felton township, there are 10.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Felton township with an average of -0.8°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Felton township, there are 172.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Felton township, there are 43.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Felton township 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 Felton township with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 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 24.2 inches in Felton township means that it is one of the driest places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Felton township with 11.4 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 98.3 rainy days annually in Felton township, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 51.0 inches in Felton township means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Felton township with 11.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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