The climate in 55421 Columbia Heights, MN is generally temperate and mild throughout the year. Summers in the area are warm but not overly hot with temperatures ranging from the low 70's to the mid 80's Fahrenheit. Winters are cold and can have heavy snow accumulations throughout the season, with temperatures averaging between 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is spread out relatively evenly throughout the year, with peak rain months being June and August. Spring and fall are transitional times of year that can see dramatic temperature fluctuations but still remain fairly mild overall.
Columbia Heights (zip 55421), Minnesota gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Columbia Heights (zip 55421) averages 53 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Columbia Heights (zip 55421). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Columbia Heights (zip 55421) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 53 inches of snow a year