Hendrum, MN Climate


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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Norman County / Hendrum / Zip Codes
Hendrum, MN has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. On average, temperatures in the summer reach highs of around 80°F, while winter temperatures are typically below freezing with occasional snowfall. The area is also known for its thunderstorms and rolling hills, making it an ideal place for some outdoor recreation. Precipitation is generally evenly distributed throughout the year, averaging around 28 inches per year.

Hendrum, Minnesota gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hendrum averages 49 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 Hendrum. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hendrum gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 90 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 49 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hendrum 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 Hendrum, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHendrum, MinnesotaUnited States
  23.0 in.38.1 in.
  49.2 in.27.8 in.
  89.5 days106.2 days
  195 days205 days
  81.9°85.8°
  -1.5°21.7°
  6.37
  2.94.3
  873 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 Hendrum with an average high temperature of 81.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Hendrum, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hendrum are June, August and July.
In Hendrum, there are 10.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hendrum with an average of -1.5°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Hendrum, there are 175.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Hendrum, there are 45.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Hendrum 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 Hendrum with 4.0 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 23.0 inches in Hendrum means that it is one of the driest places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Hendrum with 10.9 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 89.5 rainy days annually in Hendrum, 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 49.2 inches in Hendrum means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Hendrum with 11.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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