Staples, Minnesota Climate
United States
Pop. 2,885 Elev. 391 m / 1,283 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Staples 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 -6°F (-21°C). Rain falls on about 36 days per year (25.6 in / 650 mm total), with snow on 10 days and 66 in (1678 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 112 sunny days per year and around 26 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 | 84°F (29°C) high | -6°F (-21°C) low |
| Rain | 36 days | 25.6 in (650 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 10 days | 66.1 in (1678 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 112 sunny | 26 stormy |
| Wind | 2.5 mph (1.1 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
64
Jan 63
Feb 61
Mar 62
Apr 43
May 63
Jun 49
Jul 48
Aug 49
Sep 52
Oct 58
Nov 77
Dec Humidity (%)
66
Jan 70
Feb 58
Mar 58
Apr 52
May 70
Jun 73
Jul 75
Aug 75
Sep 71
Oct 70
Nov 80
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 32 mi Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
Ski resort 21 mi Mount Ski Gull
National park 138 mi Waubay National Wildlife Refuge
Mountain peak
(20,733 ft) 73 mi Norris Hill
Hospital 2 mi Lakewood Health System
Hiking trail 64 mi Lions Park Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F -6°C | 5°F -15°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | 5.3 in135 mm | 6 |
| February | 21°F -6°C | 3°F -16°C | 0.0 in 1 mm | 8.9 in227 mm | 8 |
| March | 46°F 8°C | 25°F -4°C | 1.1 in 27 mm | 14.2 in361 mm | 9 |
| April | 55°F 13°C | 34°F 1°C | 2.1 in 53 mm | 13.1 in332 mm | 6 |
| May | 70°F 21°C | 48°F 9°C | 3.4 in 87 mm | — | 17 |
| June | 76°F 25°C | 57°F 14°C | 5.1 in 130 mm | — | 7 |
| July | 80°F 27°C | 62°F 17°C | 4.1 in 104 mm | — | 12 |
| August | 77°F 25°C | 60°F 16°C | 3.5 in 89 mm | — | 12 |
| September | 73°F 23°C | 54°F 12°C | 3.7 in 95 mm | — | 13 |
| October | 60°F 15°C | 44°F 6°C | 2.1 in 54 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 11 |
| November | 41°F 5°C | 27°F -3°C | 0.2 in 5 mm | 10.7 in272 mm | 9 |
| December | 23°F -5°C | 4°F -16°C | 0.2 in 5 mm | 13.8 in351 mm | 2 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6 | 0 |
| February | 8 | 0 |
| March | 9 | 1 |
| April | 6 | 1 |
| May | 17 | 2 |
| June | 7 | 6 |
| July | 12 | 5 |
| August | 12 | 4 |
| September | 13 | 6 |
| October | 11 | 1 |
| 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 | 36°F 2°C |
| May | 52°F 11°C |
| June | 66°F 19°C |
| July | 75°F 24°C |
| August | 71°F 22°C |
| September | 63°F 17°C |
| October | 54°F 12°C |
| November | 38°F 3°C |
| December | 32°F 0°C |