Halma, MN Climate


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Halma, MN has a continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, with average highs in the mid-80s and lows in the upper 50s. Winters are cold and snowy, with average highs around 26°F and lows just below zero. Spring is a short season of transition between winter and summer, while fall is known for its beautiful foliage colors. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, but more likely to occur during spring and summer months.

Halma, Minnesota gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Halma averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 195 sunny days per year in Halma. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Halma gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 74 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 -7
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.2 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Halma, 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 Halma with an average high temperature of 79.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Halma, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Halma are August, July and June.
In Halma, there are 6.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Halma with an average of -6.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Halma, there are 192.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Halma, there are 60.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Halma 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 Halma with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.9 inches in Halma means that it is one of the driest places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Halma with 9.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 74.1 rainy days annually in Halma, which is one of the least rainy places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.1 inches in Halma means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Halma with 9.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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