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Monthly climate in Cross Lake, Minnesota, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cross Lake features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -12 °C (11 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-32 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 772 mm (30.4 inches) and receives 102 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cross Lake enjoys an average of 2882 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 36 minutes to 15 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cross Lake, Minnesota, United States §

The warmest months in Cross Lake are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 22 °C (67 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -12 to -8 °C (11 - 19 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cross Lake experiences 39 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 153 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cross Lake, 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 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Mean maximum 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 6°C
(42°F)
Average high -7°C
(19°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Daily mean -12°C
(12°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)
Average low -16°C
(4°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)
Mean minimum -30°C
(-21°F)		 -30°C
(-22°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -14°C
(6°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)
Minimum -36°C
(-32°F)		 -35°C
(-31°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -30°C
(-22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cross Lake, Minnesota, United States §

Cross Lake usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 10 rainy days and 106 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cross Lake are January, February and November. On average, 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cross Lake, 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) 20 (0.8) 25 (1.0) 38 (1.5) 67 (2.6) 60 (2.4) 76 (3.0) 90 (3.5) 86 (3.4) 112 (4.4) 116 (4.6) 30 (1.2) 53 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 5 6 10 9 10 9 11 11 11 7 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Cross Lake, Minnesota, United States §

The sunniest months in Cross Lake are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cross Lake: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cross Lake, 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 136 198 240 246 298 357 357 306 243 190 156 149
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 1m 10h 19m 11h 57m 13h 37m 15h 2m 15h 46m 15h 22m 14h 5m 12h 29m 10h 49m 9h 21m 8h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Cross Lake, Minnesota, United States §

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

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cross Lake, 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 10 9 8 7 5 3 2