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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Rock County / Mound township (Rock County) / Zip Codes
Mound township, MN has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in summer range from the low 70s to the mid-80s (Fahrenheit). Winters feature average temperatures that range from the high teens to the low 30s (Fahrenheit). The area receives an average of 32 inches of precipitation throughout the year, with most of it occurring in the spring and summer months. Snowfall generally occurs between November and April, ranging from around 19 inches to over 30 inches depending on the year.

Mound township (Rock County), Minnesota gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mound township (Rock County) averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Mound township (Rock County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mound township (Rock County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mound township is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Minnesota.

9.2 Summer - 4.2 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Mound township, 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 Mound township with an average high temperature of 83.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Minnesota. In Mound township, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mound township are June, August and September.
In Mound township, there are 12.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mound township with an average of 6.1°. This is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.
In Mound township, there are 165.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Mound township, there are 27.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Mound township but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Mound township with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.7 inches in Mound township means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
May is the rainiest month in Mound township with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 90.8 rainy days annually in Mound township, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 39.8 inches in Mound township means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Mound township with 8.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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