Alexandria, Minnesota Climate
United States
Pop. 11,843 Elev. 429 m / 1,408 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Alexandria has harsh winters with February lows averaging 3°F (-16°C), and mild summers with July highs of 80°F (27°C). Wind chill can push winter lows to -7°F (-22°C). Rain falls on about 38 days per year (25.7 in / 652 mm total), with snow on 10 days and 62 in (1583 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 116 sunny days per year and around 28 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 75°F (24°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 80°F (27°C) high | 3°F (-16°C) low |
| Feels like | -7°F (-22°C) low | |
| Rain | 38 days | 25.7 in (652 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 10 days | 62.3 in (1583 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 116 sunny | 28 stormy |
| Wind | 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
62
Jan 62
Feb 60
Mar 60
Apr 42
May 61
Jun 49
Jul 47
Aug 47
Sep 51
Oct 57
Nov 77
Dec Humidity (%)
69
Jan 73
Feb 61
Mar 62
Apr 52
May 70
Jun 75
Jul 77
Aug 76
Sep 70
Oct 71
Nov 84
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F -6°C | 5°F -15°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | 4.9 in124 mm | 6 |
| February | 20°F -7°C | 3°F -16°C | 0.1 in 1 mm | 8.0 in202 mm | 8 |
| March | 47°F 8°C | 25°F -4°C | 0.8 in 21 mm | 10.1 in257 mm | 9 |
| April | 54°F 12°C | 34°F 1°C | 1.7 in 44 mm | 15.2 in385 mm | 7 |
| May | 70°F 21°C | 48°F 9°C | 4.2 in 108 mm | — | 16 |
| June | 77°F 25°C | 58°F 14°C | 5.6 in 143 mm | — | 8 |
| July | 80°F 27°C | 64°F 18°C | 4.4 in 111 mm | — | 13 |
| August | 77°F 25°C | 61°F 16°C | 3.8 in 97 mm | — | 13 |
| September | 74°F 23°C | 55°F 13°C | 2.9 in 75 mm | — | 14 |
| October | 61°F 16°C | 44°F 7°C | 1.8 in 45 mm | — | 11 |
| November | 42°F 6°C | 28°F -2°C | 0.2 in 4 mm | 10.2 in260 mm | 10 |
| December | 23°F -5°C | 4°F -15°C | 0.2 in 5 mm | 14.0 in356 mm | 1 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6 | 0 |
| February | 8 | 0 |
| March | 9 | 1 |
| April | 7 | 1 |
| May | 16 | 3 |
| June | 8 | 7 |
| July | 13 | 6 |
| August | 13 | 5 |
| September | 14 | 4 |
| October | 11 | 1 |
| November | 10 | 0 |
| December | 1 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 32°F 0°C |
| April | 37°F 3°C |
| May | 53°F 11°C |
| June | 66°F 19°C |
| July | 75°F 24°C |
| August | 72°F 22°C |
| September | 64°F 18°C |
| October | 55°F 13°C |
| November | 39°F 4°C |
| December | 32°F 0°C |