Elysian, Minnesota is located in the south-central region of the state and has a moderate continental climate. Summers are usually warm and humid, while winters are cold and snowy with temperatures often dropping below freezing. Precipitation is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, averaging around 32 inches annually. The area typically experiences four distinct seasons, with temperatures ranging from an average low of 13°F in January to an average high of 82°F in July. On average, Elysian sees about 158 sunny days per year with slightly more precipitation during the warmer months.
Elysian (zip 56028), Minnesota gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Elysian (zip 56028) averages 45 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 Elysian (zip 56028). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Elysian (zip 56028) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 5
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 45 inches of snow a year