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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Clearwater County / Moose Creek / Zip Codes
Moose Creek, MN enjoys a moderate climate year-round with temperatures staying between 40 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit. The area is characterized by four distinct seasons, with mild winters that feature light snowfall, warm springs with some rain, hot summers with plenty of sunshine and cool autumns with changing leaves and frosty nights. Precipitation is steady throughout the year, providing enough rain to keep the landscape lush and green while keeping moisture levels high.

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

Moose Creek averages 44 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Moose Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Moose Creek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 95 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -5
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Moose Creek is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Minnesota.

9.1 Summer - 3.3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Moose Creek, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Moose Creek with an average high temperature of 78.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Minnesota. In Moose Creek, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Moose Creek are July, August and June.
In Moose Creek, there are 3.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Moose Creek with an average of -4.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Moose Creek, there are 192.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Moose Creek, there are 55.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Moose 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 Moose Creek with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 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 26.7 inches in Moose Creek means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Moose Creek with 12.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 95.3 rainy days annually in Moose Creek, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 44.1 inches in Moose Creek means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Moose Creek with 9.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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