Marsh Creek, MN Climate


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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Mahnomen County / Marsh Creek / Zip Codes
Marsh Creek, MN has a humid continental climate which is characterized by warm summers and cold winters. The summers typically have high humidity levels and temperatures can reach as high as 90°F (32°C). Winters in Marsh Creek are usually cold with temperatures dropping to below freezing. Snowfall is common in the winter months, with an average of 53 inches (135 cm) of snow per year. Precipitation levels throughout the year are generally between 30-40 inches (76-102 cm).

Marsh Creek, Minnesota gets 25 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Marsh Creek averages 43 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 Marsh Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Marsh Creek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 -3
Rain: averages 25 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Marsh Creek is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.1 Summer - 3.4 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Marsh Creek, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMarsh Creek, MinnesotaUnited States
  25.4 in.38.1 in.
  43.1 in.27.8 in.
  94.4 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  79.7°85.8°
  -3.4°21.7°
  6.37
  34.3
  1212 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 Marsh Creek with an average high temperature of 79.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Marsh Creek, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Marsh Creek are August, July and June.
In Marsh Creek, there are 4.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Marsh Creek with an average of -3.4°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Marsh Creek, there are 183.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Marsh Creek, there are 50.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Marsh Creek 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 Marsh Creek with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.4 inches in Marsh Creek means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Marsh Creek with 11.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 94.4 rainy days annually in Marsh Creek, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 43.1 inches in Marsh Creek means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Marsh Creek with 9.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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