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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Marshall County / Nelson Park / Zip Codes
Nelson Park, MN enjoys a temperate climate year-round with four distinct seasons. The winters bring temperatures that range from mild to cold, while summers can be hot and humid. Springtime is pleasant and mild, while autumn brings cool temperatures and vibrant colors to the area. Precipitation in Nelson Park varies throughout the year with average snowfall reaching around 30 inches annually. Overall, the climate of Nelson Park is generally comfortable and enjoyable for its residents.

Nelson Park, Minnesota gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Nelson Park averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Nelson Park. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Nelson Park gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 81 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 -5
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.2 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Nelson Park, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNelson Park, MinnesotaUnited States
  21.3 in.38.1 in.
  40.1 in.27.8 in.
  81.3 days106.2 days
  196 days205 days
  80.8°85.8°
  -4.7°21.7°
  6.37
  3.14.3
  997 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 Nelson Park with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Nelson Park, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Nelson Park are June, August and July.
In Nelson Park, there are 7.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Nelson Park with an average of -4.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In Nelson Park, there are 185.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Nelson Park, there are 54.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Nelson Park 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 Nelson Park with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.3 inches in Nelson Park means that it is one of the driest places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Nelson Park with 10.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 81.3 rainy days annually in Nelson Park, which is one of the least rainy places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.1 inches in Nelson Park means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Nelson Park with 9.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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