Goodland, MN Climate

Goodland, MN has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers, and cold winters with heavy snowfall. Average temperatures range from lows of 18°F in January to highs of 75°F in July. The area receives an average annual rainfall of around 34 inches and experiences generally mild winters with occasional snowstorms. In the summer, thunderstorms are common, often accompanied by high winds and hail. Goodland enjoys four distinct seasons throughout the year, making it an ideal location for outdoor recreation activities.

Climate	Goodland, Minnesota	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.