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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Martin County / Pleasant Prairie / Zip Codes
Pleasant Prairie, MN has a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summer months range between 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit while winter temperatures generally remain below freezing. Precipitation is fairly even throughout the year with an average of 3-4 inches per month. The city experiences an average of 39 days of rain per year, making it one of the driest cities in Minnesota. Snowfall amounts in Pleasant Prairie are usually around 30 inches per season.

Pleasant Prairie, Minnesota gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pleasant Prairie averages 44 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Pleasant Prairie. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pleasant Prairie gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Pleasant Prairie is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Minnesota.

9.2 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in Pleasant Prairie, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePleasant Prairie, MinnesotaUnited States
  32.8 in.38.1 in.
  43.7 in.27.8 in.
  92.7 days106.2 days
  199 days205 days
  83.4°85.8°
  5.8°21.7°
  6.77
  3.24.3
  1138 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 Pleasant Prairie with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Minnesota. In Pleasant Prairie, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pleasant Prairie are June, August and September.
In Pleasant Prairie, there are 11.9 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 Pleasant Prairie with an average of 5.8°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Pleasant Prairie, there are 157.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Pleasant Prairie, there are 27.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Pleasant Prairie 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 Pleasant Prairie with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.8 inches in Pleasant Prairie means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Pleasant Prairie with 11.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 92.7 rainy days annually in Pleasant Prairie, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 43.7 inches in Pleasant Prairie means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Pleasant Prairie with 11.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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