Zip 56755 (St. Vincent, MN) Climate


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56755 St. Vincent, MN has a cold continental climate which typically experiences relatively cold winters and warm summers. The annual average temperature in the area is 4.1 °C (39.4 °F). Throughout the year, temperatures generally range from 0 °C (32 °F) to 21 °C (69.8 °F). On average, the area receives an average of 810 mm (31.9 in) of precipitation annually, with snowfall ranging from 38 cm (15 in) to 78 cm (30.7 in), depending on the winter season. Precipitation is spread fairly evenly throughout the year with some seasonal variation; July tends to be the wettest month while February is usually the driest month of the year for 56755 St. Vincent, MN.

St. Vincent (zip 56755), Minnesota gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

St. Vincent (zip 56755) averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in St. Vincent (zip 56755). The US average is 205 sunny days.

St. Vincent (zip 56755) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 86 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -6
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 56755 zip code is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Minnesota.

9.2 Summer - 3.2 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 56755 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 56755 zip code with an average high temperature of 78.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Minnesota. In the 56755 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 56755 zip code are August, July and June.
In the 56755 zip code, there are 6.0 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 56755 zip code with an average of -6.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In the 56755 zip code, there are 191.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
In the 56755 zip code, there are 59.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Minnesota.
Humidity in the 56755 zip code is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in the 56755 zip code with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.5 inches in the 56755 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in the 56755 zip code with 11.4 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 85.8 rainy days annually in the 56755 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 37.0 inches in the 56755 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in the 56755 zip code with 7.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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