Stony Run, MN Climate


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Stony Run, MN has a generally mild climate throughout the year. During summer months, temperatures tend to reach the high 70s and low 80s with occasional highs in the 90s. The winter months are typically cold and snowy, with temperatures averaging between 20-30 degrees. Snow is common during this time of year, although it can be quite unpredictable depending on the season. Winters are generally dry, but occasional rain or snow showers can occur as well. Spring and fall bring milder temperatures with an average of 50-60 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, Stony Run enjoys four distinct seasons with ample opportunity for outdoor activities all year round.

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

Stony Run averages 45 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Stony Run. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stony Run gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 84 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 2
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 45 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Stony Run, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Stony Run with an average high temperature of 83.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Minnesota. In Stony Run, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stony Run are June, August and September.
In Stony Run, there are 12.6 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 Stony Run with an average of 2.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Stony Run, there are 169.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In Stony Run, there are 35.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Stony Run 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 Stony Run with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.3 inches in Stony Run means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Stony Run with 10.7 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 83.8 rainy days annually in Stony Run, which is one of the least rainy 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 45.3 inches in Stony Run means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Stony Run with 10.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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