Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nowthen 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 -36 °C (-32 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 920 mm (36.2 inches) and receives 105 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nowthen enjoys an average of 2953 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 46 minutes to 15 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Nowthen 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, Nowthen experiences 70 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 142 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (91°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) | 22°C (73°F) | 13°C (55°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 (8°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) | -4°C (26°F) | -9°C (15°F) |
Mean minimum | -27°C (-17°F) | -28°C (-17°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 5°C (40°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -23°C (-10°F) |
Minimum | -34°C (-29°F) | -36°C (-32°F) | -26°C (-15°F) | -17°C (3°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -26°C (-15°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Nowthen, Minnesota, United States with other places around the world.
Nowthen usually has the most precipitation in May, August and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 121 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nowthen are January, February and November. On average, 28 mm (1.1 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) | 22 (0.9) | 29 (1.1) | 53 (2.1) | 93 (3.6) | 108 (4.2) | 77 (3.0) | 99 (3.9) | 144 (5.7) | 112 (4.4) | 103 (4.1) | 34 (1.3) | 47 (1.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Nowthen are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nowthen: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 140 | 203 | 235 | 238 | 290 | 350 | 358 | 322 | 249 | 215 | 177 | 169 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 10m | 10h 24m | 11h 57m | 13h 33m | 14h 54m | 15h 35m | 15h 12m | 13h 59m | 12h 28m | 10h 53m | 9h 29m | 8h 46m |
Nowthen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June 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 Nowthen UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |