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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Ramsey County / South Minnewaukan / Zip Codes
South Minnewaukan, ND has a temperate climate characterized by cold winters and warm summers. Temperatures can drop below zero during the winter months with wind chill factors at times making it feel even colder. The summer months are far milder with average high temperatures reaching into the 70s and low 80s, making for very comfortable weather. Precipitation is fairly evenly spread throughout the year with snowfall usually occurring between November and April.

South Minnewaukan, North Dakota gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

South Minnewaukan averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in South Minnewaukan. The US average is 205 sunny days.

South Minnewaukan gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 87 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -3
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for South Minnewaukan is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in North Dakota.

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

  ClimateSouth Minnewaukan, North DakotaUnited States
  19.6 in.38.1 in.
  33.6 in.27.8 in.
  87.4 days106.2 days
  198 days205 days
  79.3°85.8°
  -3.0°21.7°
  6.37
  3.14.3
  1453 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 South Minnewaukan with an average high temperature of 79.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in North Dakota. In South Minnewaukan, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for South Minnewaukan are August, July and June.
In South Minnewaukan, there are 6.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for South Minnewaukan with an average of -3.0°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In South Minnewaukan, there are 185.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
In South Minnewaukan, there are 51.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in South Minnewaukan 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 South Minnewaukan with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.6 inches in South Minnewaukan means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in South Minnewaukan with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 87.4 rainy days annually in South Minnewaukan, which is rainier than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 33.6 inches in South Minnewaukan means that it is one of the least snowy places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in South Minnewaukan with 7.1 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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