Krain, MN Climate


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Krain, MN has a generally moderate climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 40°F (4°C), making it mild for most of the year. Spring and autumn months typically experience temperatures in the 50s and 60s °F (10-20 °C). During the summer, temperatures can reach as high as 90°F (32°C) while winters can drop to subzero temperatures. Precipitation averages around 30 - 35 inches (762 - 889 mm) per year, largely spread out throughout the year. Snowfall usually begins in November and lasts until April or May, bringing an average of 56 inches (1,422 mm) of snow annually.

Krain, Minnesota gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Krain averages 46 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Krain. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Krain gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 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 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Krain is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

9.2 Summer - 3.7 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Krain, 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 Krain with an average high temperature of 82.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Krain, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Krain are June, August and July.
In Krain, there are 7.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Krain with an average of 1.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Krain, there are 170.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Krain, there are 36.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Krain is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Krain with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January 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 29.1 inches in Krain means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Krain with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 96.2 rainy days annually in Krain, 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 46.1 inches in Krain means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Krain with 9.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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