Girard, MN

Unincorporated community in Polk County, Minnesota

Girard is a small unincorporated community in Polk County, Minnesota. It is 4.5 miles NE of Crookston, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 56716.

Girard at a glance

State
Minnesota
County
Polk County
ZIP code
56716
Nearest town
Crookston (4.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
47.7286, -96.6739

Weather in Girard now

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Girard weather by the hour

Girard weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Girard.

This week in Girard

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Girard

What is the weather usually like in Girard?

Dfb
Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-9°15°38°62°85°16°-4°Jan20°0°Feb34°15°Mar51°30°Apr67°43°May76°54°Jun80°58°Jul80°55°Aug70°46°Sep54°33°Oct36°19°Nov22°5°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.5"Feb0.7"Mar1.3"Apr2.8"May4.1"Jun3.3"Jul3.0"Aug2.6"Sep2.1"Oct0.8"Nov0.7"Dec

Best time to visit Girard: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CROOKSTON NW EXP STN, MN US (USC00211891), adjusted for the elevation of Girard.

Girard weather month by month

January
16° -4°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
February
20° 0°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
March
34° 15°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
51° 30°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
May
67° 43°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
76° 54°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
80° 58°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
80° 55°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
70° 46°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
54° 33°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
36° 19°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
22° 5°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Girard through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:08 AM5:03 PM8 h 55 min
February7:30 AM5:51 PM10 h 21 min
March7:37 AM7:33 PM11 h 56 min
April6:35 AM8:18 PM13 h 42 min
May5:46 AM8:59 PM15 h 13 min
June5:25 AM9:28 PM16 h 2 min
July5:42 AM9:22 PM15 h 40 min
August6:21 AM8:41 PM14 h 20 min
September7:02 AM7:40 PM12 h 37 min
October7:44 AM6:40 PM10 h 55 min
November7:30 AM4:51 PM9 h 20 min
December8:06 AM4:36 PM8 h 29 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Girard?

Girard has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -4°F (-20°C).

It gets about 22.4 inches (570 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Girard is June to September. 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.

Webcams near Girard

The closest live webcam is Beltrami: MN 9: T.H.9 - MP 212.5): T.H.9 - MP 212.5) View 1, 12.7 miles SE of Girard.

Beltrami: MN 9: T.H.9 - MP 212.5): T.H.9 - MP 212.5) View 1Beltrami · 12.7 mi SEOn Windy
Mallory: US 2: U.S.2 (East Grand Forks - MP 9): U.S.2 (East Grand Forks - MP 9) View 1Mallory · 15.4 mi NWOn Windy
East Grand Forks › South-east: US 2: U.S.2 SB @ Business Hwy 2 (2-4.42)East Grand Forks · 19.0 mi NWOn Windy
Thompson › North-west: 62nd Avenue South - Highway 81Thompson · 21.2 mi NWOn Windy
Grand Forks › North-east: MinnDak Ag, LLC. - Circle of Friends Animal ShelterGrand Forks · 25.1 mi NWOn Windy
Hendrum: MN 200: T.H.200 (Halstad - MP 9): T.H.200 (Halstad - MP 9) View 1Hendrum · 30.0 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Girard.

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Questions about Girard

Where is Girard, MN?

Girard is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Minnesota, 4.5 miles NE of Crookston.

What county is Girard in?

Girard is in Polk County, Minnesota.

What is the ZIP code of Girard, MN?

The ZIP code for Girard is 56716.

What is the nearest town to Girard?

Crookston, 4.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Girard?

Yes. The closest is Beltrami: MN 9: T.H.9 - MP 212.5): T.H.9 - MP 212.5) View 1, 12.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Girard?

July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Girard?

January, with an average low of -4°F (-20°C).

How much does it rain in Girard?

About 22.4 inches (570 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Girard?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Girard?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Girard have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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