Mizpah, MN Climate


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Mizpah, MN has a humid continental climate. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day with mild nights in the 50s and 60s. Winters are cold and snowy with temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is frequent throughout the year, usually occurring as rain in the warmer months and snow during winter. Snowfall averages around 36 inches per year which is typical for a location at this latitude.

Mizpah, Minnesota gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mizpah averages 50 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 179 sunny days per year in Mizpah. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mizpah gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -7
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 50 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mizpah is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Minnesota.

9 Summer - 3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Mizpah, 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 Mizpah with an average high temperature of 78.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Minnesota. In Mizpah, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mizpah are July, August and June.
In Mizpah, there are 1.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mizpah with an average of -6.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Mizpah, there are 191.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Mizpah, there are 58.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Mizpah 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 Mizpah with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 44% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.8 inches in Mizpah means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Mizpah with 12.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 119.3 rainy days annually in Mizpah, which is one of the rainiest places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 49.7 inches in Mizpah means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Mizpah with 10.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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