What is the hottest month in Red Lake Falls?

July is the warmest month in Red Lake Falls, with an average high of 78.9°F.

What is the coldest month in Red Lake Falls?

January is the coldest month in Red Lake Falls, with an average low of -2.9°F.

What month does Red Lake Falls get the most rain?

June is typically the wettest month in Red Lake Falls, with about 4.49 inches of precipitation.

What plant hardiness zone is Red Lake Falls in?

Red Lake Falls is approximately in USDA plant hardiness Zone 5a, based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature.

Has the climate in Red Lake Falls changed recently?

11.2% of Red Lake Falls's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (since 2015), compared to roughly 5% if records were evenly distributed over time.

Red Lake Falls, MN

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from RED LAKE FALLS, MN US.

Dfb Warm-summer humid continental climate 5a USDA hardiness Zone 5a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

Avg high Avg low

Climate summary

Red Lake Falls has an annual average temperature of 39.8°F with about 24.3 inches of precipitation per year and 49.9 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 78.9°F), and the coldest is January (average low -2.9°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.49 in) and February the driest (0.57 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Pleasant months

3 / 12

avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F

Annual swing

62.7°F

warmest to coldest month

Heating need

9,240

HDD/yr

Cooling need

171

CDD/yr

Best time to visit Red Lake Falls

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

41 of 366 (11.2%) of Red Lake Falls's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1910s		12
1920s		49
1930s		62
1940s		27
1950s		33
1960s		15
1970s		25
1980s		48
1990s		24
2000s		17
2010s		22
2020s		32

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month	Avg High	Avg Low	Avg Temp	Precipitation	Snow	Rainy days
January	15.0°F	-2.9°F	6.0°F	0.60 in	10.1 in	8
February	19.8°F	0.2°F	10.0°F	0.57 in	8.6 in	6
March	33.7°F	15.0°F	24.4°F	0.89 in	7.8 in	7
April	51.2°F	30.1°F	40.6°F	1.32 in	3.8 in	8
May	65.6°F	43.1°F	54.3°F	2.85 in	0.1 in	11
June	74.6°F	54.6°F	64.6°F	4.49 in	—	13
July	78.9°F	58.4°F	68.7°F	3.58 in	—	11
August	78.2°F	55.8°F	67.0°F	3.50 in	—	9
September	68.9°F	46.9°F	57.9°F	2.81 in	—	10
October	53.2°F	33.8°F	43.5°F	2.09 in	1.5 in	9
November	35.0°F	19.3°F	27.2°F	0.85 in	5.6 in	7
December	21.3°F	5.6°F	13.5°F	0.78 in	12.4 in	8