Sauk Rapids, Minnesota Climate
United States
Pop. 13,424 Elev. 314 m / 1,030 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Sauk Rapids has harsh winters with February lows averaging 6°F (-14°C), and mild summers with July highs of 82°F (28°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 87°F (31°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to -3°F (-19°C). Rain falls on about 33 days per year (26.8 in / 682 mm total), with snow on 9 days and 56 in (1428 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 121 sunny days per year and around 21 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 84°F (29°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 82°F (28°C) high | 6°F (-14°C) low |
| Feels like | 87°F (31°C) high | -3°F (-20°C) low |
| Rain | 33 days | 26.8 in (682 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 9 days | 56.2 in (1428 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 121 sunny | 21 stormy |
| Wind | 2.4 mph (1.1 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
59
Jan 60
Feb 60
Mar 60
Apr 45
May 63
Jun 49
Jul 50
Aug 50
Sep 50
Oct 57
Nov 75
Dec Humidity (%)
63
Jan 69
Feb 58
Mar 59
Apr 53
May 67
Jun 70
Jul 73
Aug 75
Sep 69
Oct 69
Nov 80
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Hospital 1 mi Saint Cloud Hospital
Hiking trail 13 mi Lions Park Trail
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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 | 3.8 in95 mm | 9 |
| February | 23°F -5°C | 6°F -14°C | 0.1 in 1 mm | 8.8 in223 mm | 7 |
| March | 49°F 9°C | 27°F -3°C | 1.6 in 41 mm | 8.1 in207 mm | 10 |
| April | 57°F 14°C | 37°F 3°C | 3.1 in 78 mm | 10.6 in269 mm | 8 |
| May | 71°F 22°C | 49°F 9°C | 3.4 in 86 mm | — | 17 |
| June | 78°F 26°C | 59°F 15°C | 5.2 in 133 mm | — | 10 |
| July | 82°F 28°C | 65°F 19°C | 4.0 in 101 mm | — | 12 |
| August | 79°F 26°C | 62°F 17°C | 3.2 in 82 mm | — | 10 |
| September | 75°F 24°C | 56°F 13°C | 3.1 in 78 mm | — | 12 |
| October | 62°F 16°C | 45°F 7°C | 2.6 in 67 mm | — | 14 |
| November | 44°F 7°C | 29°F -1°C | 0.4 in 11 mm | 9.8 in250 mm | 9 |
| December | 24°F -4°C | 7°F -14°C | 0.2 in 4 mm | 15.1 in384 mm | 3 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9 | 0 |
| February | 7 | 0 |
| March | 10 | 1 |
| April | 8 | 1 |
| May | 17 | 2 |
| June | 10 | 4 |
| July | 12 | 5 |
| August | 10 | 3 |
| September | 12 | 4 |
| October | 14 | 1 |
| November | 9 | 0 |
| December | 3 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F 0°C | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 32°F 0°C | 32°F 0°C |
| April | 37°F 3°C | 41°F 5°C |
| May | 69°F 20°C | 55°F 13°C |
| June | 82°F 28°C | 67°F 19°C |
| July | 84°F 29°C | 75°F 24°C |
| August | 82°F 28°C | 71°F 22°C |
| September | 77°F 25°C | 65°F 19°C |
| October | 72°F 22°C | 54°F 12°C |
| November | 46°F 8°C | 38°F 3°C |
| December | 32°F 0°C | 32°F 0°C |