Holmesville, MN Climate


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Holmesville, MN has a typical midwestern climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average high in the summer months is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average low in the winter is around 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is abundant year-round, with an annual average of nearly 30 inches of precipitation. Humidity levels are generally quite low throughout the year, making for pleasant weather. Snowfall also occurs in Holmesville during the winter months, providing for plenty of outdoor recreational activities.

Holmesville, Minnesota gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Holmesville averages 46 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 Holmesville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Holmesville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 -4
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

  ClimateHolmesville, MinnesotaUnited States
  26.7 in.38.1 in.
  46.2 in.27.8 in.
  103.6 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  80.2°85.8°
  -3.6°21.7°
  6.37
  2.94.3
  1456 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 Holmesville with an average high temperature of 80.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Holmesville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Holmesville are August, July and June.
In Holmesville, there are 5.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Holmesville with an average of -3.6°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Holmesville, there are 179.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Holmesville, there are 49.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Holmesville 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 Holmesville with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.7 inches in Holmesville means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Holmesville with 12.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 103.6 rainy days annually in Holmesville, which is rainier 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 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 46.2 inches in Holmesville means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Holmesville with 10.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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