Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kasota features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (16 °F) and 24 °C (75 °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 1016 mm (40.0 inches) and receives 104 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kasota enjoys an average of 2937 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 53 minutes to 15 hours 26 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kasota are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (71 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -4 °C (16 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kasota experiences 74 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 139 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 8°C (47°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
Average high | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Daily mean | -8°C (17°F) | -9°C (16°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Average low | -12°C (10°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Mean minimum | -26°C (-15°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -22°C (-7°F) |
Minimum | -34°C (-29°F) | -37°C (-34°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -15°C (5°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -24°C (-12°F) |
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Kasota usually has the most precipitation in May, August and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 133 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kasota are January, February and November. On average, 33 mm (1.3 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) | 32 (1.3) | 35 (1.4) | 67 (2.6) | 88 (3.5) | 130 (5.1) | 106 (4.2) | 121 (4.8) | 128 (5.1) | 142 (5.6) | 91 (3.6) | 33 (1.3) | 43 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Kasota are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kasota: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 138 | 201 | 229 | 239 | 283 | 335 | 355 | 325 | 252 | 212 | 181 | 180 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 16m | 10h 28m | 11h 57m | 13h 29m | 14h 47m | 15h 26m | 15h 5m | 13h 55m | 12h 27m | 10h 55m | 9h 35m | 8h 53m |
Kasota 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 Kasota UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |