Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Red Lake features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -17 °C (2 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -40 °C (-39 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 671 mm (26.4 inches) and receives 117 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Red Lake enjoys an average of 2657 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 58 minutes to 16 hours 27 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Red Lake are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 20 °C (62 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -17 to -13 °C (2 - 8 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Red Lake experiences 25 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 180 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Mean maximum | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Average high | -12°C (10°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Daily mean | -16°C (3°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -7°C (21°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -13°C (8°F) |
Average low | -20°C (-4°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Mean minimum | -34°C (-28°F) | -33°C (-27°F) | -25°C (-14°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -30°C (-22°F) |
Minimum | -40°C (-39°F) | -39°C (-38°F) | -28°C (-19°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -35°C (-30°F) |
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Red Lake usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 93 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Red Lake are January, February and March. On average, 24 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 23 (0.9) | 24 (1.0) | 25 (1.0) | 41 (1.6) | 53 (2.1) | 81 (3.2) | 85 (3.3) | 101 (4.0) | 93 (3.7) | 77 (3.0) | 37 (1.4) | 31 (1.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Red Lake are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Red Lake: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 113 | 175 | 235 | 271 | 296 | 312 | 357 | 301 | 213 | 144 | 106 | 130 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 28m | 10h 1m | 11h 56m | 13h 53m | 15h 35m | 16h 27m | 15h 58m | 14h 26m | 12h 33m | 10h 37m | 8h 53m | 7h 58m |
Red Lake experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Red Lake UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |