Reading, MN
Unincorporated community in Nobles County, Minnesota
Reading is a small unincorporated community in Nobles County, Minnesota. It is 7.0 miles NW of Wilmont, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 56165.
Reading at a glance
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Nobles County
- ZIP code
- 56165
- Nearest town
- Wilmont (7.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 43.7036, -95.7128
Weather in Reading now
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Reading weather by the hour
Reading weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Reading.
This week in Reading
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Reading
What is the weather usually like in Reading?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 5°F average low
- 30.5 inprecipitation per year · 775 mm
- 45.2 insnowfall per year · 115 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Reading: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WORTHINGTON 2 NNE, MN US (USC00219170), adjusted for the elevation of Reading.
Reading weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Reading through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:51 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 21 min |
| February | 7:19 AM | 5:54 PM | 10 h 35 min |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:30 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:37 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| May | 5:55 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 9:08 PM | 15 h 29 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 9:04 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| August | 6:26 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| September | 7:01 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:36 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| November | 7:15 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 43 min |
| December | 7:48 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 0 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Reading?
Reading has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C).
It gets about 30.5 inches (775 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 45 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Reading 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 Reading
The closest live webcam is Rushmore › North: I-90: I-90 EB - MP 35): I-90 EB - MP 35) View 1, 5.4 miles SW of Reading.
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Questions about Reading
Where is Reading, MN?
Reading is an unincorporated community in Nobles County, Minnesota, 7.0 miles NW of Wilmont.
What county is Reading in?
Reading is in Nobles County, Minnesota.
What is the ZIP code of Reading, MN?
The ZIP code for Reading is 56165.
What is the nearest town to Reading?
Wilmont, 7.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Reading?
Yes. The closest is Rushmore › North: I-90: I-90 EB - MP 35): I-90 EB - MP 35) View 1, 5.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Reading?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Reading?
January, with an average low of 5°F (-15°C).
How much does it rain in Reading?
About 30.5 inches (775 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Reading?
Yes, about 45 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Reading?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Reading have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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