Meadows, MN Climate


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Meadows, MN has a moderate climate that is typical for the region. During the summer months, temperatures can reach into the mid-80s, while winters average low temperatures in the teens and snowfall is common. The area sees an average of 34 inches of rain annually and 119 days of sunshine. The spring and fall months are usually mild with pleasant daytime temperatures ranging from the 40s to 70s depending on the season.

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

Meadows averages 46 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 Meadows. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Meadows gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -1
Rain: averages 25 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Meadows is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.3 Summer - 3.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Meadows, 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 Meadows with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Meadows, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Meadows are June, August and July.
In Meadows, there are 8.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Meadows with an average of -0.5°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Meadows, there are 173.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Meadows, there are 43.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Meadows 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 Meadows with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.2 inches in Meadows means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Meadows with 10.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 87.5 rainy days annually in Meadows, 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 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 45.7 inches in Meadows means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Meadows with 11.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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