Good Hope township (Norman County), MN Climate


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Good Hope Township in Norman County, MN experiences a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperatures range between -2°F in January and 84°F in July; yearly precipitation averages around 24 inches. Snowfall is frequent during winter months, and thunderstorms are common during summer afternoons. Spring and autumn are usually mild with pleasant temperatures. This area of Minnesota offers all four distinct seasons to enjoy the outdoors throughout the year.

Good Hope township (Norman County), Minnesota gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Good Hope township (Norman County) averages 48 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 Good Hope township (Norman County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Good Hope township (Norman County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 89 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 -2
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 3.3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Good Hope township (Norman County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Good Hope township (Norman County) with an average high temperature of 81.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Good Hope township (Norman County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Good Hope township (Norman County) are June, August and July.
In Good Hope township (Norman County), there are 9.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Good Hope township (Norman County) with an average of -1.8°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Good Hope township (Norman County), there are 176.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Good Hope township (Norman County), there are 46.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Good Hope township (Norman County) 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 Good Hope township (Norman County) with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.3 inches in Good Hope township (Norman County) means that it is one of the driest places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Good Hope township (Norman County) with 10.8 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 88.5 rainy days annually in Good Hope township (Norman County), which is less rainy than most 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 48.1 inches in Good Hope township (Norman County) means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Good Hope township (Norman County) with 10.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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