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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Mahnomen County / The Ranch / Zip Codes
The Ranch, MN has a humid continental climate with summers that are warm and humid with average temperatures of around 75°F(23°C) and winter temperatures that are cold and snowy with average temperatures of around 20°F(-7°C). Precipitation is fairly evenly spread throughout the year with an annual average of around 30 inches (76 cm). Winters in The Ranch, MN are often accompanied by strong winds and blizzards due to its location in the northern Great Plains region.
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The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for The Ranch is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.1 Summer - 3.4 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in The Ranch, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateThe Ranch, MinnesotaUnited States
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  43.2 in.  Unlock
    Unlock106.2 days
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  79.7°85.8°
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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 The Ranch with an average high temperature of 79.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In The Ranch, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for The Ranch are August, July and June.
In The Ranch, there are 4.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for The Ranch with an average of -3.4°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In The Ranch, there are 183.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
In The Ranch, there are 50.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.
Humidity in The Ranch 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 The Ranch with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.5 inches in The Ranch means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in The Ranch with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 95.2 rainy days annually in The Ranch, 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 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 43.2 inches in The Ranch means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in The Ranch with 9.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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