Beltrami County, MN Climate

Beltrami, MN County has a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average daily high temperatures in the summer peak around 84°F (29°C) in July, while average low temperatures in winter reach down to -7°F (-22°C). Precipitation is spread out throughout the year, with snowfall reaching an average of 32 inches (81 cm) per season. The area experiences occasional thunderstorms during late spring and summer months, as well as blizzards during periods of extreme cold in winter. Overall, the climate in Beltrami County is mild and pleasant for much of the year.

Beltrami County, Minnesota gets 26 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Beltrami County averages 43 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 181 sunny days per year in Beltrami County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Beltrami County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 -6
Rain: averages 26 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Beltrami County is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Minnesota.

9.1 Summer - 3.3 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Beltrami County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Beltrami, Minnesota	United States
	26.4 in.	38.1 in.
	43.4 in.	27.8 in.
	97.5 days	106.2 days
	181 days	205 days
	78.5°	85.8°
	-5.7°	21.7°
	6.1	7
	2.9	4.3
	1262 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 Beltrami County with an average high temperature of 78.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Minnesota. In Beltrami County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Beltrami County are July, August and June.

In Beltrami County, there are 3.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Minnesota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Beltrami County with an average of -5.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.

In Beltrami County, there are 191.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.

In Beltrami County, there are 56.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.

Humidity in Beltrami County 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 Beltrami County with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.4 inches in Beltrami County means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.

June is the rainiest month in Beltrami County with 12.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 97.5 rainy days annually in Beltrami County, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 43.4 inches in Beltrami County means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Beltrami County with 9.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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