Linwood, MN Climate


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Linwood, MN has a temperate climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is around 75-82 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average winter temperature ranges from 20-25 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation in the area is spread evenly throughout the year, with an average of 34 inches of rain annually. Snowfall can range from 15-36 inches per year depending on the season. Linwood experiences all four seasons with moderate temperatures and plenty of sunshine during most months of the year.

Linwood, Minnesota gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Linwood averages 52 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 Linwood. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Linwood gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 3
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Linwood 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 Linwood, 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 Linwood with an average high temperature of 82.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Linwood, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Linwood are June, August and July.
In Linwood, there are 6.9 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 Linwood with an average of 3.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Linwood, there are 164.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Linwood, there are 32.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Linwood 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 Linwood with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.4 inches in Linwood means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Linwood with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 108.2 rainy days annually in Linwood, which is rainier than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 52.0 inches in Linwood means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Linwood with 11.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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