Martin County Climate

Martin County, Minnesota

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46.1°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

46.1°F

Annual Precip

33.5"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

11.1

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
0.8"
1.2"
1.9"
3.5"
4.6"
5.0"
3.9"
3.8"
3.4"
2.3"
1.6"
1.4"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring32°59°10.0"Summer70°73°12.7"Fall34°63°7.3"Winter15°21°3.4"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 17% of US counties
Wetter than 31% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 91% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Martin County Weather

Milder Minnesota Winters

Martin County averages 46.1°F annually, which is warmer than most of the state but still roughly 8 degrees below the national median. The climate is humid continental with 33.5 inches of annual precipitation.

A Southern Warmth Leader

The county is significantly warmer than the Minnesota state average of 42.8°F. It also exceeds the state's average precipitation level by 3.5 inches, indicating a wetter and warmer environment than the northern plains.

Warmer Than the State Center

Martin is notably warmer than McLeod County to the north, which averages 44.5°F. It also experiences more extreme heat days than many of its neighbors, totaling 11 per year.

Hot Summers and Managed Cold

July averages a warm 73.4°F, contributing to 11 days of heat exceeding 90°F. January is cold at 15.2°F, but remains much milder than the single-digit averages found in northern Minnesota.

Air Conditioning and Drainage

Invest in efficient cooling systems to handle the frequent 90°F summer days. With 33.5 inches of rain, ensure proper basement drainage and gutter maintenance to prevent flooding during wet seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Martin County?
The average annual temperature in Martin County, MN is 46.1°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Martin County get?
Martin County receives an average of 33.5 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Martin County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Martin County is 71.4°F. The county experiences an average of 11.1 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Martin County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Martin County is 18.5°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 15.2°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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