Twin Lakes, MN

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from ALBERT LEA 3SE, MN US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 6a USDA hardiness Zone 6a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Twin Lakes has an annual average temperature of 45.2°F with about 35.8 inches of precipitation per year and 39.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 81.6°F), and the coldest is January (average low 5.9°F). June is typically the wettest month (5.44 in) and February the driest (0.87 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.

Pleasant months
3 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
57.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,584
Cooling need
459

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

48 of 366 (13.1%) of Twin Lakes'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.

1890s
10
1900s
11
1910s
24
1920s
25
1930s
64
1940s
35
1950s
28
1960s
16
1970s
10
1980s
32
1990s
21
2000s
24
2010s
28
2020s
38

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 22.5°F 5.9°F 14.2°F 0.89 in 8.9 in 7
February 27.1°F 9.8°F 18.5°F 0.87 in 9.8 in 6
March 39.6°F 22.8°F 31.2°F 1.94 in 6.6 in 8
April 55.1°F 35.5°F 45.3°F 3.74 in 2.8 in 11
May 68.0°F 48.1°F 58.1°F 4.85 in 0.3 in 13
June 78.3°F 59.0°F 68.7°F 5.44 in 12
July 81.6°F 62.5°F 72.0°F 4.81 in 11
August 79.2°F 59.9°F 69.6°F 4.27 in 10
September 73.0°F 51.1°F 62.0°F 3.71 in 9
October 58.9°F 37.7°F 48.3°F 2.58 in 0.3 in 10
November 42.1°F 25.3°F 33.7°F 1.54 in 2.7 in 7
December 28.3°F 13.4°F 20.9°F 1.13 in 8.1 in 7

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