Island, MN

Unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota

Island is a small unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It is 6.2 miles SE of Floodwood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 55736.

Island at a glance

State
Minnesota
County
St. Louis County
ZIP code
55736
Nearest town
Floodwood (6.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
46.9861, -93.0133

Weather in Island now

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Island weather by the hour

Island weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Island

What is the weather usually like in Island?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-9°14°37°59°82°18°-4°Jan24°-1°Feb36°13°Mar50°27°Apr64°39°May73°48°Jun77°53°Jul76°51°Aug67°44°Sep53°32°Oct36°19°Nov23°6°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.7"Feb1.1"Mar2.3"Apr2.9"May4.9"Jun3.9"Jul3.2"Aug3.5"Sep2.8"Oct1.2"Nov1.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FLOODWOOD 3 NE, MN US (USC00212842), adjusted for the elevation of Island.

Island weather month by month

January
18° -4°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 10.5 in of snow
February
24° -1°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.5 in of snow
March
36° 13°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.8 in of snow
April
50° 27°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.6 in of snow
May
64° 39°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
June
73° 48°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
77° 53°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
76° 51°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
67° 44°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
53° 32°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
November
36° 19°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow
December
23° 6°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 13.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Island through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:51 AM4:51 PM9 h 0 min
February7:14 AM5:38 PM10 h 23 min
March7:22 AM7:19 PM11 h 56 min
April6:21 AM8:02 PM13 h 40 min
May5:34 AM8:42 PM15 h 7 min
June5:14 AM9:10 PM15 h 56 min
July5:30 AM9:05 PM15 h 34 min
August6:08 AM8:24 PM14 h 16 min
September6:48 AM7:25 PM12 h 37 min
October7:29 AM6:26 PM10 h 57 min
November7:14 AM4:39 PM9 h 25 min
December7:49 AM4:25 PM8 h 35 min

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

What is the weather like in Island?

Island 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 -4°F (-20°C).

It gets about 28.1 inches (715 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 56 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Island 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 Island

The closest live webcam is Gowan: US 2: U.S.2 - MP 225.1): U.S.2 - MP 225.1) View 1, 10.6 miles SE of Island.

Gowan: US 2: U.S.2 - MP 225.1): U.S.2 - MP 225.1) View 1Gowan · 10.6 mi SEOn Windy
Jacobson › South-east: MN 65: T.H.65 - MP 145): T.H.65 - MP 145) View 1Jacobson · 12.3 mi WOn Windy
Tamarack: MN 210: T.H.210 - MP 186.3): T.H.210 - MP 186.3) View 1Tamarack · 23.8 mi SOn Windy
Hibbing › South-east: US 169: T.H.169 WB @ 11th AveHibbing · 28.7 mi NOn Windy
Hibbing › North: MN 37: T.H.169 @ East BeltlineHibbing · 28.9 mi NOn Windy
Grand Rapids: US 169: T.H.2 @ 6th AveGrand Rapids · 29.4 mi NWOn Windy
La Prairie › North-west: Old Central School, Grand Rapids, MNLa Prairie · 29.7 mi NWOn Windy
Grand Rapids: US 2: T.H.2 @ Pokegama AveGrand Rapids · 29.7 mi NWOn Windy
Hibbing › South-east: US 169: T.H.169 SB @ 23rd StHibbing · 30.6 mi NOn Windy

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

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Map of Island, MN

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Questions about Island

Where is Island, MN?

Island is an unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota, 6.2 miles SE of Floodwood.

What county is Island in?

Island is in St. Louis County, Minnesota.

What is the ZIP code of Island, MN?

The ZIP code for Island is 55736.

What is the nearest town to Island?

Floodwood, 6.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Island?

Yes. The closest is Gowan: US 2: U.S.2 - MP 225.1): U.S.2 - MP 225.1) View 1, 10.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Island?

July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in Island?

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

How much does it rain in Island?

About 28.1 inches (715 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Island?

Yes, about 56 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Island?

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

What climate does Island have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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