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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Dakota, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 8.1°F (-13.3°C) and 21.4°F (-5.9°C). January, with its average high-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 8.1°F (-13.3°C), holds the record as the coldest month. Weather in January »

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Dakota, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 11.5°F (-11.4°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C). Dakota's February showcases an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C), hardly distinct from January's 21.4°F (-5.9°C). Weather in February »

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dakota, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 39.9°F (4.4°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C). Dakota sees a considerable increase in average high-temperatures during March, surging from a freezing cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C) in February to a cold 39.9°F (4.4°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Dakota, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 36°F (2.2°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C). As April sets, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a wintry 39.9°F (4.4°C) in March to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dakota, is an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and an average high of 65.3°F (18.5°C). The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Dakota, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 74.5°F (23.6°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C). June brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from May's refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C) to a moderately hot 74.5°F (23.6°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, like June, in Dakota, Minnesota, is another warm summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C) and an average high of 79.2°F (26.2°C). In Dakota, July is identified by the highest average temperatures, reaching a peak of 79.2°F (26.2°C) and a low of 60.6°F (15.9°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dakota, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 77.7°F (25.4°C). The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 77.7°F (25.4°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Weather in August »

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a pleasant month in Dakota, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.7°F (21.5°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C). The commencement of September indicates a gentle shift in the average high-temperature, receding from August's moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C) to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Dakota, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C). As Dakota transitions into October, the average high-temperature shows a marked reduction, decreasing from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Dakota, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C). The beginning of November signals a clear reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C) in October to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Dakota, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 16.7°F (-8.5°C). As Dakota welcomes December, there is a noticeable shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from November's wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C) to a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Dakota?

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and a low of 8.1°F (-13.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain?

In Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137 days and collects up to 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow?

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December.

How many days does it snow?

In Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.2 days and aggregates up to 23.66" (601mm) of snow.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

When is the lowest UV index in Dakota?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Dakota.

What is the snowiest month?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.4 days and accumulates 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Dakota?

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.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the rainiest month?

June is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.9 days and accumulates 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.

When are the longest days?

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 15h and 24min of daylight.

What is the warmest month?

July, with its high-temperature average of 79.2°F (26.2°C) and a low-temperature average of 60.6°F (15.9°C), is the warmest month.

What month has the most sunshine?

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

Average temperature
Dakota, MN

Average temperature - Dakota, MN

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).

Average pressure
Dakota, MN

Average pressure - Dakota, MN

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed
Dakota, MN

Average wind speed - Dakota, MN

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity
Dakota, MN

Average humidity - Dakota, MN

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall
Dakota, MN

Average rainfall - Dakota, MN

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days
Dakota, MN

Average rainfall days - Dakota, MN

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall
Dakota, MN

Average snowfall - Dakota, MN

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days
Dakota, MN

Average snowfall days - Dakota, MN

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Dakota, MN

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Dakota, MN

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days
Dakota, MN

Average sunshine days - Dakota, MN

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.4 days).

Average UV index
Dakota, MN

Average UV index - Dakota, MN

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average visibility
Dakota, MN

Average visibility - Dakota, MN

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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