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Monthly climate in Hill City, Minnesota, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hill City features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -12 °C (11 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -37 °C (-34 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 805 mm (31.7 inches) and receives 107 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hill City enjoys an average of 2875 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 33 minutes to 15 hours 48 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Hill City, Minnesota, United States §

The warmest months in Hill City are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 21 °C (66 - 70 °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 - 18 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hill City experiences 49 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 160 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Hill City, 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)		 11°C
(51°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 7°C
(46°F)
Mean maximum 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 6°C
(44°F)
Average high -7°C
(19°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Daily mean -12°C
(11°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)
Average low -16°C
(3°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)
Mean minimum -31°C
(-23°F)		 -31°C
(-24°F)		 -22°C
(-6°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -27°C
(-17°F)
Minimum -36°C
(-32°F)		 -37°C
(-34°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)		 -33°C
(-28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Hill City, Minnesota, United States §

Hill City usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 11 rainy days and 108 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hill City are January, February and November. On average, 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Hill City, 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) 21 (0.8) 25 (1.0) 37 (1.4) 67 (2.6) 66 (2.6) 86 (3.4) 109 (4.3) 94 (3.7) 106 (4.2) 110 (4.3) 32 (1.3) 53 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 6 5 9 11 11 10 10 12 11 8 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Hill City, Minnesota, United States §

The sunniest months in Hill City are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hill City: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Hill City, 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 131 197 242 250 298 360 359 308 245 182 152 146
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 59m 10h 18m 11h 57m 13h 38m 15h 5m 15h 48m 15h 24m 14h 7m 12h 29m 10h 48m 9h 19m 8h 33m

Solar UV radiation in Hill City, Minnesota, United States §

Hill City 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, February 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 Hill City UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Hill City, 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 3 5 7 8 9 9 8 7 5 3 2