Marshan, MN Climate

Marshan, MN experiences a continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers. During the winter months, temperatures average around 0°F (-17°C), while during the summer months temperatures can reach up to 75°F (24°C). Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 33 inches (84 cm) each year. Snowfall in Marshan averages about 47 inches (119 cm) per season. The area also experiences strong winds throughout the year due to its location in the Midwest.

Marshan, Minnesota gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Marshan averages 40 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 Marshan. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Marshan 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 3.9 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Marshan, 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 Marshan with an average high temperature of 82.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Marshan, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Marshan are June, August and July.

In Marshan, there are 7.4 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 Marshan with an average of 4.9°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

In Marshan, there are 154.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

In Marshan, there are 28.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Marshan 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.

August is the wettest month in Marshan with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.3 inches in Marshan means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.

May is the rainiest month in Marshan with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 112.4 rainy days annually in Marshan, which is one of the rainiest places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 39.6 inches in Marshan means that it is one of the least snowy places in Minnesota. January is the snowiest month in Marshan with 8.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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