Zip 55369 (Maple Grove, MN) Climate

The climate in 55369 Maple Grove, MN is generally mild and moderate. The area has warm summers and cold winters with an average annual temperature of 46.6°F (8°C). During the summer months, temperatures often reach into the 80s and sometimes into the 90s, while during the winter months, temperatures commonly dip into the low 20s. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with an average of 30 inches (76 cm) annually. Snowfall can be quite significant during the winter months, averaging around 40 inches (102 cm) per season.

Maple Grove (zip 55369), Minnesota gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Maple Grove (zip 55369) averages 46 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 Maple Grove (zip 55369). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Maple Grove (zip 55369) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 55369 zip code is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.2 Summer - 3.8 Winter

August, June and July are the most pleasant months in the 55369 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 55369 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Minnesota. In the 55369 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 55369 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 55369 zip code, there are 8.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 55369 zip code with an average of 4.8°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

In the 55369 zip code, there are 160.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

In the 55369 zip code, there are 25.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 55369 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 55369 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.9 inches in the 55369 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.

June is the rainiest month in the 55369 zip code with 10.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 100.9 rainy days annually in the 55369 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 46.2 inches in the 55369 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in the 55369 zip code with 10.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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