Hopkins, MN has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperatures range from highs in the mid-70s Fahrenheit in summer to lows below freezing in winter. The area receives plenty of precipitation throughout the year, with snowfall being common from November until March. In the summer months, strong thunderstorms are known to occur regularly. Overall, this area experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons that each bring their own unique weather patterns.
Hopkins, Minnesota gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Hopkins averages 54 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Hopkins. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Hopkins gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 54 inches of snow a year