Stanchfield, MN Climate

Stanchfield, MN has a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 80°F, while the average low temperature in winter is around 11°F. Precipitation levels are moderate throughout the year, with snowfall totals for the winter months averaging around 30 inches. Winters can be quite cold and windy, while summertime tends to be calm and pleasant. There is an occasional risk of severe weather during spring and summer months due to thunderstorms that move through the area.

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

Stanchfield averages 52 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 Stanchfield. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stanchfield gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 1
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.6 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Stanchfield, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Stanchfield, Minnesota	United States
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	81.6°	85.8°
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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 Stanchfield with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Stanchfield, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stanchfield are August, June and July.

In Stanchfield, there are 6.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Stanchfield with an average of 0.7°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.

In Stanchfield, there are 173.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.

In Stanchfield, there are 39.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.

Humidity in Stanchfield 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 Stanchfield with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January 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 31.7 inches in Stanchfield means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.

June is the rainiest month in Stanchfield with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 107.7 rainy days annually in Stanchfield, 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 51.6 inches in Stanchfield means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Stanchfield with 10.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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