Breezy Point, MN climate
Breezy Point has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeRight about normal today. The forecast high is 61°, and a typical Oct 1 in Breezy Point peaks around 61°.Live forecast: National Weather Service · Normal: NOAA 1991–2020
What a year in Breezy Point feels like
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Breezy Point weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19° | 0° | 0.7" | 7.3" | 7 | -2° – 24° |
| February | 25° | 4° | 0.7" | 8.0" | 6 | 5° – 30° |
| March | 38° | 17° | 1.2" | 5.9" | 7 | 18° – 40° |
| April | 53° | 30° | 2.1" | 3.0" | 8 | 33° – 50° |
| May | 66° | 43° | 3.4" | 0.1" | 13 | 49° – 61° |
| June | 76° | 54° | 4.3" | 0 | 14 | 60° – 69° |
| July | 80° | 59° | 4.4" | 0 | 12 | 61° – 74° |
| August | 78° | 56° | 3.4" | 0 | 11 | 61° – 71° |
| September | 69° | 48° | 2.9" | 0 | 12 | 51° – 64° |
| October | 54° | 36° | 2.7" | 1.0" | 11 | 38° – 50° |
| November | 38° | 22° | 1.2" | 4.1" | 7 | 21° – 41° |
| December | 24° | 9° | 0.9" | 9.8" | 7 | 3° – 26° |
| Year | 52° | 31° | 27.9" | 39.2" | 112 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Breezy Point
Breezy Point gets 28 inches of rain and melted snow a year. July is the wettest month and January the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 112 days a year.
About 152 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 6 and the first one by October 7. That leaves about 152 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 79% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Breezy Point
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Breezy Point, 96% of that work is heating and 4% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
Breezy Point and its neighbors
Breezy Point borders 5 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.2°. Ideal has the coldest January nights (0°) and Pelican the hottest July afternoons (80°). Breezy Point’s January low is 0° and its July high 80°.
Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.
How Breezy Point compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Breezy Point averaged 2.1° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+4.3°). The shift is larger than in 95% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Breezy Point’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. January swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from -2° to 24°. June is the most reliable, staying within 9°.
Common questions about Breezy Point’s climate
What is the coldest month in Breezy Point?
January, with a typical high of 19° and a low of 0°.
What is the hottest month in Breezy Point?
July, with a typical high of 80° and a low of 59°. About 5 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Breezy Point get?
About 39 inches in a normal winter, most of it in December.
When is the first frost in Breezy Point?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 7, and the last spring frost by May 6.
What is the rainiest month in Breezy Point?
July, with 4.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 28 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Breezy Point itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Pine Rvr Dam, MN (6 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.