Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Battle Lake features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -12 °C (11 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-32 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 757 mm (29.8 inches) and receives 98 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Battle Lake enjoys an average of 2926 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 39 minutes to 15 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Battle Lake are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -12 to -7 °C (11 - 19 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Battle Lake experiences 56 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 156 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) | 13°C (55°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Average high | -8°C (19°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Daily mean | -12°C (12°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Average low | -15°C (4°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Mean minimum | -30°C (-21°F) | -29°C (-20°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -27°C (-16°F) |
Minimum | -36°C (-32°F) | -35°C (-30°F) | -28°C (-18°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -30°C (-22°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Battle Lake, Minnesota, United States with other places around the world.
Battle Lake usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 10 rainy days and 106 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Battle Lake are January, February and November. On average, 22 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) | 19 (0.8) | 22 (0.9) | 34 (1.3) | 62 (2.5) | 73 (2.9) | 70 (2.7) | 103 (4.1) | 120 (4.7) | 93 (3.7) | 93 (3.6) | 25 (1.0) | 43 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Battle Lake are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Battle Lake: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 140 | 199 | 240 | 251 | 298 | 353 | 357 | 317 | 247 | 199 | 165 | 155 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 4m | 10h 20m | 11h 57m | 13h 36m | 15h 0m | 15h 42m | 15h 19m | 14h 3m | 12h 28m | 10h 50m | 9h 24m | 8h 39m |
Battle Lake experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Battle 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 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |