Ely, MN weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Ely weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ely.
This week in Ely
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ely
What is the weather usually like in Ely?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 77°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -3°F average low
- 31.3 inprecipitation per year · 795 mm
- 64.6 insnowfall per year · 164 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ely: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELY, MN US (USC00212561), adjusted for the elevation of Ely.
Ely weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ely through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:49 AM | 4:43 PM | 8 h 54 min |
| February | 7:11 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:14 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:15 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| May | 5:26 AM | 8:40 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| June | 5:05 AM | 9:10 PM | 16 h 4 min |
| July | 5:22 AM | 9:04 PM | 15 h 41 min |
| August | 6:01 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 38 min |
| October | 7:25 AM | 6:20 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| November | 7:12 AM | 4:31 PM | 9 h 19 min |
| December | 7:48 AM | 4:16 PM | 8 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Ely?
Ely has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -3°F (-20°C).
It gets about 31.3 inches (795 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 65 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ely is June to September. At 1,427 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Ely
What is the hottest month in Ely?
July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).
What is the coldest month in Ely?
January, with an average low of -3°F (-20°C).
How much does it rain in Ely?
About 31.3 inches (795 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Ely?
Yes, about 65 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ely?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ely have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
What is the weather like in Ely in November?
Highs average 35°F and lows 20°F, with about 1.7 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Ely?
Around 7:12 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:31 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Ely weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Ely.
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