Paynesville, Minnesota Climate
United States
Pop. 2,433 Elev. 355 m / 1,165 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Paynesville has harsh winters with February lows averaging 5°F (-15°C), and mild summers with July highs of 81°F (27°C). Wind chill can push winter lows to -4°F (-20°C). Rain falls on about 40 days per year (27.4 in / 695 mm total), with snow on 9 days and 58 in (1462 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 119 sunny days per year and around 25 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 75°F (24°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 81°F (27°C) high | 5°F (-15°C) low |
| Feels like | 85°F (30°C) high | -4°F (-20°C) low |
| Rain | 40 days | 27.4 in (695 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 9 days | 57.6 in (1462 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 119 sunny | 25 stormy |
| Wind | 2.5 mph (1.1 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
59
Jan 60
Feb 60
Mar 60
Apr 44
May 62
Jun 49
Jul 49
Aug 49
Sep 50
Oct 57
Nov 76
Dec Humidity (%)
64
Jan 69
Feb 59
Mar 59
Apr 53
May 68
Jun 72
Jul 75
Aug 75
Sep 70
Oct 70
Nov 81
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 34 mi Saint Cloud Regional Airport (STC)
Ski resort 20 mi Powder Ridge
National park 123 mi Pipestone National Monument
Mountain peak
(20,733 ft) 136 mi Norris Hill
Hospital 1 mi CentraCare Health – Paynesville
Hiking trail 24 mi Willmar Walks
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F -5°C | 7°F -14°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | 3.2 in82 mm | 9 |
| February | 23°F -5°C | 5°F -15°C | 0.1 in 1 mm | 8.3 in212 mm | 7 |
| March | 49°F 9°C | 27°F -3°C | 1.6 in 40 mm | 9.4 in239 mm | 9 |
| April | 57°F 14°C | 36°F 2°C | 2.3 in 59 mm | 12.5 in318 mm | 8 |
| May | 71°F 21°C | 48°F 9°C | 3.5 in 90 mm | — | 15 |
| June | 78°F 25°C | 59°F 15°C | 6.1 in 155 mm | — | 9 |
| July | 81°F 27°C | 65°F 18°C | 4.2 in 108 mm | — | 14 |
| August | 78°F 26°C | 62°F 17°C | 3.3 in 83 mm | — | 12 |
| September | 74°F 24°C | 56°F 13°C | 3.2 in 81 mm | — | 12 |
| October | 61°F 16°C | 45°F 7°C | 2.6 in 66 mm | — | 13 |
| November | 43°F 6°C | 29°F -2°C | 0.4 in 9 mm | 9.5 in241 mm | 9 |
| December | 24°F -4°C | 7°F -14°C | 0.2 in 4 mm | 14.6 in371 mm | 2 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9 | 0 |
| February | 7 | 0 |
| March | 9 | 0 |
| April | 8 | 2 |
| May | 15 | 2 |
| June | 9 | 6 |
| July | 14 | 5 |
| August | 12 | 3 |
| September | 12 | 5 |
| October | 13 | 2 |
| November | 9 | 0 |
| December | 2 | 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 | 52°F 11°C |
| June | 66°F 19°C |
| July | 75°F 24°C |
| August | 72°F 22°C |
| September | 65°F 18°C |
| October | 56°F 13°C |
| November | 40°F 4°C |
| December | 32°F 0°C |