Morrison County Climate
Morrison County, Minnesota
Avg Annual Temp
44.9°F
Annual Precip
27.8"
Annual Snowfall
51.8"
Extreme Heat Days
13.6
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
Climate Profile
About Morrison County Weather
Strong Seasons in Central Minnesota
Morrison County's 44.9°F average temperature is nearly 10 degrees lower than the national median. It experiences a classic continental climate with distinct, high-contrast seasons.
Warmer Than the State Median
Despite its northern position, the county's 44.9°F average is higher than the state mean of 42.8°F. However, it is slightly drier than the average Minnesota county, with 27.8 inches of precipitation.
Regional Heat Spike Leader
Morrison experiences 14 days of 90°F heat, significantly more than neighbors like Mille Lacs or Mower. It is also one of the snowiest in the region, out-pacing McLeod's 50-inch average.
Extreme Heat and Heavy Snow
July averages a warm 72.5°F, but winter brings a massive 51.8 inches of annual snowfall. January is cold with a 13.7°F average, creating a 58-degree swing between peak seasons.
Dual-Season Home Preparation
With 14 extreme heat days and over 51 inches of snow, homes need both reliable AC and industrial-strength snow removal. Ensure roofs are rated for heavy snow loads to handle peak winter accumulation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Morrison County?
How much rain does Morrison County get?
Does it snow in Morrison County?
How hot does Morrison County get in summer?
How cold are winters in Morrison County?
Track your own weather in Morrison County
Ambient Weather personal weather stations give you hyperlocal climate data.
Sponsored
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.