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United States / Minnesota / Grand Forks Metro Area / Polk County / Fisher / Zip Codes
Fisher, MN has a continental subarctic climate with long, cold winters and short, warm summers. The average temperature in January is -6°F and the average temperature in July is around 73°F. Despite the low temperatures, there are relatively mild swings throughout the year as temperatures rarely dip below -20°F or rise above 80°F. Precipitation typically occurs year-round with an annual rainfall of about 27 inches. Snowfall averages 36 inches per year and often lingers through spring months as snowstorms can occur anytime from mid-October to late April.

Fisher, Minnesota gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Fisher. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fisher 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -3
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Fisher, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFisher, MinnesotaUnited States
  21.6 in.38.1 in.
  41.3 in.27.8 in.
  96.2 days106.2 days
  199 days205 days
  80.9°85.8°
  -2.7°21.7°
  6.37
  3.14.3
  843 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 Fisher with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Fisher, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fisher are June, August and July.
In Fisher, 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 Fisher with an average of -2.7°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Fisher, there are 182.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Fisher, there are 49.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Fisher 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 Fisher with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.6 inches in Fisher means that it is one of the driest places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Fisher with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 96.2 rainy days annually in Fisher, 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.3 inches in Fisher means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Fisher with 9.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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