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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Independence, Minnesota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 7.2°F (-13.8°C) and max 19.8°F (-6.8°C). Independence's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) to a low of 7.2°F (-13.8°C). Weather in January »

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Independence, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and an average low of 9.9°F (-12.3°C). As Independence transitions from January to February, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still subzero cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C), nearly the same as the previous 19.8°F (-6.8°C). Weather in February »

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Independence, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C). Independence's transition into March is marked by a clear temperature shift, advancing from a subzero cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C) in February to an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Independence, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 37°F (2.8°C) and max 52.5°F (11.4°C). April brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C) in March to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Independence, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 66°F (18.9°C) and min 49.1°F (9.5°C). The transition to May introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C) in April to an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Independence, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average high of 75.7°F (24.3°C). The start of June signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 66°F (18.9°C) in May to a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, like June, in Independence, Minnesota, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C). The highest temperatures are recorded in July, with averages reaching a high of 80.2°F (26.8°C) and a low of 62.2°F (16.8°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Independence, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.7°F (15.4°C) and an average high of 78.3°F (25.7°C). August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Weather in August »

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Independence, is still a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 70.7°F (21.5°C) and min 52.7°F (11.5°C). In Independence, the average high-temperature in September gently drops from a warm 78.3°F (25.7°C) in August to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Independence, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.7°F (12.6°C) and min 40.5°F (4.7°C). As Independence welcomes October, there is a noticeable shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from September's agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) to a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

The last month of the autumn, November, is another cold month in Independence, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and an average low of 28.4°F (-2°C). November's onset is marked by a clear temperature decrease, falling from a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) in October to an icy 39.9°F (4.4°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Independence, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and an average low of 14.9°F (-9.5°C). A clear reduction in the average high-temperature marks the arrival of December, falling from a cold 39.9°F (4.4°C) in November to a subzero cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Independence records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and a low of 7.2°F (-13.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the driest month in Independence?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain?

Throughout the year, there are 118.6 rainfall days, and 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow?

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

How much does it snow?

Throughout the year, there are 57.7 snowfall days, and 20" (508mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?

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 is the least humid month?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is June, when the rain falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

When are the longest days?

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 15h and 36min of daylight.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the hottest time of year?

Independence's July weather, marked by an average high temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C) and an average low temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C), is the warmest in the year.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 12.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

Average temperature
Independence, MN

Average temperature - Independence, MN

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

Average pressure
Independence, MN

Average pressure - Independence, MN

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed
Independence, MN

Average wind speed - Independence, MN

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity
Independence, MN

Average humidity - Independence, MN

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

Average rainfall
Independence, MN

Average rainfall - Independence, MN

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days
Independence, MN

Average rainfall days - Independence, MN

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall
Independence, MN

Average snowfall - Independence, MN

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days
Independence, MN

Average snowfall days - Independence, MN

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Independence, MN

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Independence, MN

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days
Independence, MN

Average sunshine days - Independence, MN

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index
Independence, MN

Average UV index - Independence, MN

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average visibility
Independence, MN

Average visibility - Independence, MN

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

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