Zip 55302 (Annandale, MN) Climate

The climate in 55302 Annandale, MN is typically quite mild. During the summer months, temperatures range from an average high of 80°F to a low of around 60°F. Winters can be harsh, with temperatures ranging from an average high of 30°F to an average low of 10°F. Precipitation is fairly common throughout the year as well, usually averaging around 36 inches annually. The area also tends to get significant snowfall every winter, and while it doesn’t stay on the ground too long due to the milder temperatures, the white blanket of snow that covers the area in winter is often quite picturesque.

Annandale (zip 55302), Minnesota gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Annandale (zip 55302) averages 43 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Annandale (zip 55302). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Annandale (zip 55302) 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 55302 zip code is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.3 Summer - 3.8 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 55302 zip code, 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 the 55302 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In the 55302 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 55302 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 55302 zip code, there are 4.4 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 55302 zip code with an average of 2.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

In the 55302 zip code, there are 163.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

In the 55302 zip code, there are 29.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 55302 zip code 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 the 55302 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.0 inches in the 55302 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

June is the rainiest month in the 55302 zip code with 11.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 97.7 rainy days annually in the 55302 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 42.7 inches in the 55302 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in the 55302 zip code with 9.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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