Zip 56377 (Sartell, MN) Climate


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The climate in 56377 Sartell, MN is typically mild with warm temperate summers and cool wet winters. The average annual temperature is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit, with temperatures ranging from an average low of about 20 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter to an average high of about 60 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer months. Precipitation is moderate with an average rainfall of 31 inches per year. Snowfall occurs during the winter months, but generally melts within a few days of falling as temperatures remain mild throughout most of the winter season.

Sartell (zip 56377), Minnesota gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sartell (zip 56377) averages 48 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 Sartell (zip 56377). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sartell (zip 56377) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 2
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 56377 zip code is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

9.2 Summer - 3.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 56377 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSartell, MinnesotaUnited States
  29.3 in.38.1 in.
  48.4 in.27.8 in.
  103.2 days106.2 days
  199 days205 days
  82.5°85.8°
  1.9°21.7°
  6.47
  3.14.3
  1056 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 the 56377 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Minnesota. In the 56377 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 56377 zip code are June, August and July.
In the 56377 zip code, there are 7.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 56377 zip code with an average of 1.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In the 56377 zip code, there are 169.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
In the 56377 zip code, there are 35.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
Humidity in the 56377 zip code is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in the 56377 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January 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 29.3 inches in the 56377 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in the 56377 zip code with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 103.2 rainy days annually in the 56377 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 48.4 inches in the 56377 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in the 56377 zip code with 10.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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