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United States / Minnesota / Fergus Falls Metro Area / Otter Tail County / Richville / Zip Codes
Richville, MN is a small town located in the state of Minnesota. The climate here is continental with cold winters and warm summers. Winters in Richville are usually long and snow can arrive as early as October and last until April. Temperatures during this period usually range from just below freezing to below zero with occasional snowfall throughout the season. Summers, on the other hand, are mild and quite pleasant; temperatures range between 60-90°F with plenty of sunshine and humidity levels that are fairly bearable. Overall, Richville has a temperate climate making it an ideal place for outdoor activities all year round.

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

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

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Richville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Richville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -3
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 Richville is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.3 Summer - 3.5 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Richville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRichville, MinnesotaUnited States
  26.9 in.38.1 in.
  49.7 in.27.8 in.
  93.8 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  80.0°85.8°
  -2.7°21.7°
  6.37
  2.94.3
  1355 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 Richville with an average high temperature of 80.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Richville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Richville are August, July and June.
In Richville, there are 4.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Richville with an average of -2.7°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Richville, there are 181.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In Richville, there are 45.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in Richville is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Richville with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.9 inches in Richville means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Richville with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.9 rainy days. There are 93.8 rainy days annually in Richville, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 49.7 inches in Richville means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Richville with 11.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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