Climate Comfort Score
64/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 45°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Redwood Falls Muni, MN Climate
Pulled from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →: average temperature, precipitation, and comfort score
- 45°F
- Avg annual temp
- 64/100
- Comfort score
- 28.0"
- Annual precip
- 157d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Redwood Falls Muni
Redwood Falls Muni, Minnesota averages 45°F a year and scores 64/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 51% of U.S. cities.
- 45°F
- average temperature, NOAA 1991-2020 normal
- 64/100
- comfort score, milder than 51% of U.S. cities
- 28.0"
- precipitation, annual total
- 157 days
- frost-free growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
45°F (7°C)
Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
35°F
Annual Precip
28.0"
Comfort Score
64/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
45°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
28.0"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Redwood Falls Muni) 64.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Redwood Falls Muni area.
How Redwood Falls Muni compares to every U.S. city
Redwood Falls Muni's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
64 Top 49% higher than 51% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Redwood Falls Muni
MethodologyHow the U.S. land temperature anomaly tracks against the global mean since 1900. The current NOAA 1991-2020 normal for Redwood Falls Muni captures average conditions across the spread shown, the most recent decade is warmer than the 30-year mean.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 6°F (-15°C) | 15°F (-10°C) | 0.6" | 30.6 | 0.0 |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 10°F (-12°C) | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.7" | 27.0 | 0.0 |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 23°F (-5°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 1.5" | 24.5 | 0.0 |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6" | 10.8 | 0.2 |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6" | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 58°F (15°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7" | 0.0 | 3.5 |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 62°F (16°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4" | 0.0 | 6.0 |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 70°F (21°C) | 4.0" | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9" | 0.6 | 1.7 |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2" | 9.2 | 0.3 |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 24°F (-5°C) | 33°F (1°C) | 1.2" | 23.9 | 0.0 |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 12°F (-11°C) | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.7" | 30.2 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 0.6"
5.0 days with precipitation
February 0.7"
5.1 days with precipitation
March 1.5"
7.3 days with precipitation
April 2.6"
9.6 days with precipitation
May 3.6"
11.4 days with precipitation
June 4.7"
12.2 days with precipitation
July 3.4"
8.9 days with precipitation
August 4.0"
8.9 days with precipitation
September 2.9"
8.2 days with precipitation
October 2.2"
8.5 days with precipitation
November 1.2"
5.4 days with precipitation
December 0.7"
5.4 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 4
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
April 30
50% probability date
Growing Season
157 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
7,809
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
690
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
Humidity & Wind
Monthly averages from hourly observations
| Month | Humidity | Wind (mph) | Clear Sky % | Overcast % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78% | 10.6 | N/A | N/A |
| February | 77% | 10.8 | 49% | 34% |
| March | 68% | 11.2 | 46% | 31% |
| April | 57% | 10.9 | 46% | 28% |
| May | 61% | 9.5 | 49% | 22% |
| June | 68% | 9.1 | 58% | 12% |
| July | 73% | 7.6 | 59% | 12% |
| August | 73% | 8.7 | 64% | 12% |
| September | 65% | 9.7 | 59% | 20% |
| October | 69% | 10.8 | 51% | 31% |
| November | 76% | 10.6 | N/A | N/A |
| December | 79% | 10.5 | N/A | N/A |
What Redwood Falls Muni's climate means for you
Redwood Falls Muni runs 45°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 157 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 30 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 7,809 heating and 690 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Redwood Falls Muni, MN
The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Redwood Falls Muni, Minnesota as a location with an annual average temperature of 45°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 56°F to a mean daily low of 35°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USW00014992, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.
Rainfall (and snow, where it falls) shapes day-to-day life here as much as temperature does. Redwood Falls Muni sees about 28.0 inches of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 157 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 30 and the first fall freeze near October 4. On the energy side, 7,809 heating degree days and 690 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Redwood Falls Muni scores 64/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat peaks in summer, and January-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Redwood Falls Muni, MN? ▼
The average annual temperature in Redwood Falls Muni, Minnesota is 45°F. The warmest month averages 84°F (29°C) and the coldest averages 6°F (-15°C).
How much rain does Redwood Falls Muni get? ▼
Redwood Falls Muni receives 28.0 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Redwood Falls Muni? ▼
Redwood Falls Muni has a climate comfort score of 64/100 (Good), milder than 51% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Redwood Falls Muni? ▼
Redwood Falls Muni has approximately 157 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 30 and the first fall freeze around October 4.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Redwood Falls Muni? ▼
Redwood Falls Muni has 7,809 heating degree days and 690 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Redwood Falls Muni climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00014992 near Redwood Falls Muni.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00014992. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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