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Monthly climate in Ham Lake, Minnesota, United States

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ham Lake features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (16 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -35 °C (-31 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 931 mm (36.7 inches) and receives 106 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ham Lake enjoys an average of 2932 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 46 minutes to 15 hours 35 minutes per day.

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

The warmest months in Ham Lake are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (71 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -5 °C (16 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ham Lake experiences 70 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 142 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ham 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 6°C
(44°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Mean maximum 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Average high -5°C
(23°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Daily mean -9°C
(16°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)
Average low -13°C
(9°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)
Mean minimum -27°C
(-16°F)		 -27°C
(-17°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -23°C
(-10°F)
Minimum -34°C
(-29°F)		 -35°C
(-31°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -27°C
(-15°F)

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

Ham Lake usually has the most precipitation in May, August and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 120 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ham Lake are January, February and November. On average, 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ham 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) 23 (0.9) 31 (1.2) 54 (2.1) 94 (3.7) 114 (4.5) 79 (3.1) 102 (4.0) 134 (5.3) 112 (4.4) 104 (4.1) 35 (1.4) 50 (2.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 6 7 10 11 9 11 12 10 11 7 7

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

The sunniest months in Ham Lake are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 9 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ham Lake: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ham 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 137 202 235 236 287 346 360 318 250 212 176 168
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 10m 10h 24m 11h 57m 13h 32m 14h 54m 15h 35m 15h 12m 13h 59m 12h 28m 10h 53m 9h 29m 8h 46m

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

Ham Lake experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, 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 Ham Lake UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ham 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 9 7 5 3 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Ham Lake, Minnesota, United States

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