Climate and monthly weather forecastFort Ripley, MN
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and 4.3°F (-15.4°C). Fort Ripley notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and a low of 4.3°F (-15.4°C). Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and an average low of 6.6°F (-14.1°C). In February, Fort Ripley experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 17.8°F (-7.9°C) in January to a still freezing cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C). Weather in February »Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.2°F (-6°C) and max 35.4°F (1.9°C). The shift from February to March sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a freezing cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C) to an icy 35.4°F (1.9°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April is a frosty spring month in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 49.8°F (9.9°C) and min 33.3°F (0.7°C). As Fort Ripley, Minnesota, steps into April, a marked temperature rise is observed, with the average high-temperature advancing from March's cold 35.4°F (1.9°C) to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average high of 64.8°F (18.2°C). Fort Ripley's weather experiences a significant temperature rise with the arrival of May, soaring from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in April to a refreshing 64.8°F (18.2°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Fort Ripley, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.7°F (12.6°C) and 75.4°F (24.1°C). Fort Ripley sees a rise in temperature during June, with average high-temperatures transitioning from an enjoyable 64.8°F (18.2°C) in May to a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July, like June, in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, is another warm summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and an average high of 80.4°F (26.9°C). The highest temperatures are recorded in July, with averages reaching a high of 80.4°F (26.9°C) and a low of 59.5°F (15.3°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.8°F (13.8°C) and max 78.4°F (25.8°C). Fort Ripley observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) in August, barely different from 80.4°F (26.9°C) in July. Weather in August »Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is also an agreeable month in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.5°F (9.7°C) and max 69.8°F (21°C). The transition to September results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C) in August to a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52.2°F (11.2°C) and an average low of 37.4°F (3°C). Fort Ripley in October sees a clear temperature decline, with average high-temperatures decreasing from an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C) in September to a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Fort Ripley, is another cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.9°F (2.7°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C). Fort Ripley's weather undergoes a significant change with the arrival of November, as the average high-temperature drops from a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) in October to a cold 36.9°F (2.7°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12°F (-11.1°C) and 22.3°F (-5.4°C). With the onset of December, Fort Ripley experiences a noticeable temperature shift, with the average high-temperature receding from a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C). Weather in December »Updated: Jun 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 17.8°F (-7.9°C) at the peak and 4.3°F (-15.4°C) at the low.
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 92%.
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.2 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.
In Fort Ripley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.3 days and collects up to 18.39" (467mm) of precipitation.
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall.
Throughout the year, there are 89.9 snowfall days, and 32.48" (825mm) of snow is accumulated.
The month with the least sunshine in Fort Ripley is January, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 70%.
June is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.
June through September are months without snowfall.
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 15h and 42min of daylight.
July proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 80.4°F (26.9°C) and a minimum temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).
The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.
July is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 7.44" (189mm) of snow.
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
Average temperature
Fort Ripley, MN
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).
Average pressure
Fort Ripley, MN
- Average pressure in January:
30.13"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.14"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.09"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.97"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.87"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.93"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.93"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.98"Hg - Average pressure in October:
29.96"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.05"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed
Fort Ripley, MN
- Average wind speed in January:
7.3mph - Average wind speed in February:
7.2mph - Average wind speed in March:
7.4mph - Average wind speed in April:
8mph - Average wind speed in May:
7.5mph - Average wind speed in June:
7.3mph
- Average wind speed in July:
6.6mph - Average wind speed in August:
6.6mph - Average wind speed in September:
7.5mph - Average wind speed in October:
7.9mph - Average wind speed in November:
7.6mph - Average wind speed in December:
7.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity
Fort Ripley, MN
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).
Average rainfall
Fort Ripley, MN
- Average rainfall in January:
0.67" - Average rainfall in February:
0.79" - Average rainfall in March:
1.38" - Average rainfall in April:
2.09" - Average rainfall in May:
2.36" - Average rainfall in June:
2.83"
- Average rainfall in July:
1.73" - Average rainfall in August:
1.5" - Average rainfall in September:
1.22" - Average rainfall in October:
1.81" - Average rainfall in November:
0.83" - Average rainfall in December:
1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days
Fort Ripley, MN
- Average rainfall days in January:
3.2 days - Average rainfall days in February:
3.2 days - Average rainfall days in March:
8.2 days - Average rainfall days in April:
12.4 days - Average rainfall days in May:
15 days - Average rainfall days in June:
14.3 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
11.2 days - Average rainfall days in August:
9.8 days - Average rainfall days in September:
9.6 days - Average rainfall days in October:
10.3 days - Average rainfall days in November:
5.7 days - Average rainfall days in December:
3.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.2 days).
Average snowfall
Fort Ripley, MN
- Average snowfall in January:
4.72" - Average snowfall in February:
5.79" - Average snowfall in March:
5.43" - Average snowfall in April:
3.62" - Average snowfall in May:
1.54" - Average snowfall in June:
0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days
Fort Ripley, MN
- Average snowfall days in January:
20.1 days - Average snowfall days in February:
18.9 days - Average snowfall days in March:
13.3 days - Average snowfall days in April:
6.8 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0.7 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
2.7 days - Average snowfall days in November:
10.2 days - Average snowfall days in December:
17.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Fort Ripley, MN
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 6min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 24min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 36min - Average daylight in May:
15h and 0min - Average daylight in June:
15h and 42min
- Average daylight in July:
15h and 18min - Average daylight in August:
14h and 6min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 30min - Average daylight in October:
10h and 54min - Average daylight in November:
9h and 30min - Average daylight in December:
8h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January:
2h and 42min - Average sunshine in February:
2h and 54min - Average sunshine in March:
4h and 30min - Average sunshine in April:
7h and 6min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 30min - Average sunshine in June:
9h and 18min
- Average sunshine in July:
10h and 24min - Average sunshine in August:
9h and 42min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 42min - Average sunshine in October:
5h and 0min - Average sunshine in November:
4h and 24min - Average sunshine in December:
3h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days
Fort Ripley, MN
- Average sunshine days in January:
12.3 days - Average sunshine days in February:
11 days - Average sunshine days in March:
11.8 days - Average sunshine days in April:
12.6 days - Average sunshine days in May:
14.2 days - Average sunshine days in June:
14.8 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
19.1 days - Average sunshine days in August:
20 days - Average sunshine days in September:
18.6 days - Average sunshine days in October:
17.8 days - Average sunshine days in November:
17 days - Average sunshine days in December:
13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11 days).
Average UV index
Fort Ripley, MN
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover
Fort Ripley, MN
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility
Fort Ripley, MN
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
