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Monthly climate in Crookston, Minnesota, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Crookston features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (8 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -39 °C (-38 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 611 mm (24.1 inches) and receives 88 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Crookston enjoys an average of 2967 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 27 minutes to 15 hours 55 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Crookston, Minnesota, United States §

The warmest months in Crookston are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (68 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -9 °C (8 - 17 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Crookston experiences 61 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 163 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Crookston, Minnesota, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 4°C
(39°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 6°C
(42°F)
Average high -8°C
(17°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)
Daily mean -13°C
(9°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)
Average low -17°C
(1°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)
Mean minimum -35°C
(-31°F)		 -33°C
(-27°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -18°C
(-0°F)		 -29°C
(-20°F)
Minimum -39°C
(-38°F)		 -38°C
(-35°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -23°C
(-10°F)		 -33°C
(-28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Crookston, Minnesota, United States §

Crookston usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 9 rainy days and 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Crookston are January, February and March. On average, 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Crookston, Minnesota, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 19 (0.7) 22 (0.9) 26 (1.0) 45 (1.8) 53 (2.1) 90 (3.5) 59 (2.3) 73 (2.9) 81 (3.2) 79 (3.1) 26 (1.0) 39 (1.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 5 5 7 9 10 7 10 10 9 5 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Crookston, Minnesota, United States §

The sunniest months in Crookston are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Crookston: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Crookston, Minnesota, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 141 203 248 257 304 351 365 319 251 198 167 157
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 53m 10h 15m 11h 56m 13h 41m 15h 10m 15h 55m 15h 30m 14h 10m 12h 30m 10h 46m 9h 15m 8h 27m

Solar UV radiation in Crookston, Minnesota, United States §

Crookston experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, 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 Crookston UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Crookston, Minnesota, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 4 5 7 8 9 9 8 7 4 3 2