Taconite, MN has a typical Upper Midwestern climate with cold winters and warm summers. Snowfall during winter is moderate, averaging around 25 inches throughout the season. Average temperatures in January range from 9掳F to 23掳F, while in July they range from 60掳F to 79掳F. The area also gets an average of 32 inches of rain annually as well as about 18 inches of snow during the winter months. Winters can be long and harsh, but the summers are generally mild and pleasant with plenty of sunshine. Overall, the climate in Taconite, MN is relatively mild compared to many other areas in the region.
Taconite, Minnesota gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Taconite averages 53 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Taconite. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Taconite gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 -4
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 53 inches of snow a year