Best time to visit Howard Lake, MN

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Howard Lake runs from May through September — 5 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
21.0°F
Low
2.0°F
Precip
0.58 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 8h 56m

February Cold
High
26.0°F
Low
5.8°F
Precip
0.85 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 10h 10m

March Cold
High
39.0°F
Low
19.3°F
Precip
1.38 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 11h 41m

April Cool
High
54.8°F
Low
33.8°F
Precip
2.70 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 13h 17m

May Good
High
68.4°F
Low
47.1°F
Precip
3.97 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 39m

June Good
High
77.9°F
Low
58.1°F
Precip
4.42 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 15h 22m

July Good
High
82.3°F
Low
62.0°F
Precip
3.49 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 15h 6m

August Excellent
High
79.9°F
Low
59.5°F
Precip
3.43 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 13h 54m

September Excellent
High
73.1°F
Low
50.6°F
Precip
3.30 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 12h 18m

October Cool
High
58.1°F
Low
37.1°F
Precip
2.47 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 42m

November Cold
High
40.8°F
Low
23.4°F
Precip
1.25 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 17m

December Cold
High
26.4°F
Low
10.9°F
Precip
0.85 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 8h 35m

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