Howard Lake, Minnesota Climate
United States
Pop. 2,039 Elev. 312 m / 1,024 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Howard Lake has harsh winters with January lows averaging 8°F (-13°C), and mild summers with July highs of 83°F (28°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 89°F (32°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to -2°F (-19°C). Rain falls on about 38 days per year (28.4 in / 723 mm total), with snow on 6 days and 44 in (1111 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 121 sunny days per year and around 29 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 77°F (25°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 83°F (28°C) high | 8°F (-13°C) low |
| Feels like | 89°F (31°C) high | -2°F (-19°C) low |
| Rain | 38 days | 28.4 in (723 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 6 days | 43.8 in (1111 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 121 sunny | 29 stormy |
| Wind | 2.5 mph (1.1 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
55
Jan 58
Feb 57
Mar 58
Apr 45
May 63
Jun 47
Jul 51
Aug 50
Sep 49
Oct 57
Nov 75
Dec Humidity (%)
62
Jan 66
Feb 59
Mar 58
Apr 54
May 69
Jun 72
Jul 74
Aug 74
Sep 67
Oct 68
Nov 81
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 34 mi Saint Cloud Regional Airport (STC)
Ski resort 23 mi Powder Ridge
National park 132 mi Pipestone National Monument
Mountain peak
(20,733 ft) 168 mi Norris Hill
Hospital 13 mi Community Behavorial Health Hospital - Annandale
Hiking trail 42 mi Lions Park Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F -4°C | 8°F -13°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | 2.7 in68 mm | 9 |
| February | 25°F -4°C | 9°F -13°C | 0.1 in 2 mm | 6.2 in157 mm | 8 |
| March | 51°F 11°C | 28°F -2°C | 1.9 in 49 mm | 7.3 in186 mm | 10 |
| April | 59°F 15°C | 38°F 3°C | 4.5 in 115 mm | 5.8 in149 mm | 8 |
| May | 71°F 22°C | 50°F 10°C | 3.7 in 94 mm | — | 16 |
| June | 78°F 26°C | 61°F 16°C | 5.5 in 140 mm | — | 9 |
| July | 83°F 28°C | 67°F 19°C | 3.6 in 90 mm | — | 13 |
| August | 79°F 26°C | 63°F 17°C | 3.1 in 78 mm | — | 9 |
| September | 76°F 24°C | 57°F 14°C | 2.9 in 74 mm | — | 12 |
| October | 63°F 17°C | 47°F 8°C | 2.4 in 62 mm | — | 14 |
| November | 46°F 8°C | 31°F 0°C | 0.5 in 13 mm | 7.8 in198 mm | 10 |
| December | 26°F -4°C | 9°F -13°C | 0.2 in 6 mm | 13.9 in354 mm | 3 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9 | 0 |
| February | 8 | 0 |
| March | 10 | 2 |
| April | 8 | 4 |
| May | 16 | 2 |
| June | 9 | 5 |
| July | 13 | 4 |
| August | 9 | 5 |
| September | 12 | 5 |
| October | 14 | 2 |
| November | 10 | 0 |
| December | 3 | 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 | 40°F 5°C |
| May | 54°F 12°C |
| June | 68°F 20°C |
| July | 77°F 25°C |
| August | 74°F 23°C |
| September | 65°F 18°C |
| October | 57°F 14°C |
| November | 41°F 5°C |
| December | 32°F 0°C |