Jackson township (Scott County), MN Climate


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Jackson township, MN has a moderate climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperature ranges from an average of 19°F in January to an average of 76°F in July. The area receives an average of 28 inches of precipitation annually, with snowfall totaling a yearly average of 32 inches.

Jackson township (Scott County), Minnesota gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Jackson township (Scott County) averages 51 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 Jackson township (Scott County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jackson township (Scott County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 51 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Jackson township is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.2 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Jackson township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateJackson township (Scott County), MinnesotaUnited States
  31.3 in.38.1 in.
  51.2 in.27.8 in.
  97.2 days106.2 days
  196 days205 days
  83.5°85.8°
  6.5°21.7°
  6.67
  3.14.3
  865 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 Jackson township with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Minnesota. In Jackson township, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Jackson township are June, August and July.
In Jackson township, there are 10.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Jackson township with an average of 6.5°. This is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.
In Jackson township, there are 151.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.
In Jackson township, there are 24.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Jackson township but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
August is the wettest month in Jackson township with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.3 inches in Jackson township means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Jackson township with 10.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 97.2 rainy days annually in Jackson township, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 51.2 inches in Jackson township means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Jackson township with 11.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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