Minnesota · county areal climate 1951–2025

Lac qui Parle County, MN

A 26.0" / 45.0°F normal · 2025 ran 124% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 65% (9.56") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 4th driest start of 76 years. Temperature +2.3°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

26.0in
annual precipitation · 45.0°F

2025 vs Normal

124%
32.2" · 46.2°F (+1.2 vs normal)

Wettest Year

36.2in
1977

Driest Year

10.0in
1976

Biggest Rain Day

3.19in
Aug 11 · 2016

Warmest Year

48.4°F
1987

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

14°
J
18°
F
31°
M
44°
A
58°
M
69°
J
73°
J
70°
A
62°
S
48°
O
33°
N
20°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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