Simpson, MN

Unincorporated community in Olmsted County, Minnesota

Simpson is a small unincorporated community in Olmsted County, Minnesota. It is 3.1 miles NE of Marion, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 55904.

Simpson at a glance

State
Minnesota
County
Olmsted County
ZIP code
55904
Nearest town
Marion (3.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
43.9239, -92.4097

Weather in Simpson now

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Simpson weather by the hour

Simpson weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Simpson

What is the weather usually like in Simpson?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

2°23°44°64°85°22°7°Jan27°11°Feb40°23°Mar55°35°Apr68°47°May78°58°Jun80°61°Jul78°58°Aug72°50°Sep58°38°Oct42°26°Nov28°14°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.0"Jan1.0"Feb2.0"Mar3.5"Apr4.4"May5.4"Jun4.2"Jul4.1"Aug3.6"Sep2.4"Oct1.8"Nov1.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROCHESTER INTL AP, MN US (USW00014925), adjusted for the elevation of Simpson.

Simpson weather month by month

January
22° 7°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 12.2 in of snow
February
27° 11°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 10.7 in of snow
March
40° 23°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 8.6 in of snow
April
55° 35°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
May
68° 47°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
June
78° 58°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
80° 61°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
78° 58°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
72° 50°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
58° 38°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
November
42° 26°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
December
28° 14°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 12.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Simpson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:38 AM4:59 PM9 h 20 min
February7:06 AM5:40 PM10 h 34 min
March7:19 AM7:17 PM11 h 57 min
April6:24 AM7:54 PM13 h 30 min
May5:41 AM8:30 PM14 h 48 min
June5:24 AM8:55 PM15 h 31 min
July5:39 AM8:51 PM15 h 11 min
August6:12 AM8:15 PM14 h 3 min
September6:47 AM7:21 PM12 h 33 min
October7:23 AM6:27 PM11 h 4 min
November7:03 AM4:45 PM9 h 42 min
December7:35 AM4:34 PM8 h 58 min

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

What is the weather like in Simpson?

Simpson 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 7°F (-14°C).

It gets about 34.7 inches (880 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 53 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Simpson 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 Simpson

The closest live webcam is Rochester › South-west: US 63: T.H.63 NB @ Quarve Rd SE (MP 34.7), 3.0 miles W of Simpson.

Rochester › South-west: US 63: T.H.63 NB @ Quarve Rd SE (MP 34.7)Rochester · 3.0 mi WOn Windy
Rochester › South: US 63: T.H.63 SB @ Tyrol Lane SE (MP 33.9)Rochester · 3.1 mi WOn Windy
Rochester › South: MN 30: T.H.63 SB @ C.S.A.H.16 EB (MP 33.0)Rochester · 3.4 mi WOn Windy
Rochester › South: US 63: T.H.63 SB @ 48th St EB (MP 35)Rochester · 3.5 mi NWOn Windy
High Forest Township › South: US 63: T.H.63 SB S of 80th St (MP 32)High Forest Township · 3.8 mi WOn Windy
Rochester: US 63: T.H.63 NB @ 40th St EB (MP 36)Rochester · 3.8 mi NWOn Windy
Rochester: US 63: U.S.63 (Stewartville - MP 32): U.S.63 (Stewartville - MP 32) View 1Rochester · 3.9 mi SWOn Windy
High Forest Township › South: US 63: T.H.63 SB @ T.H.30 (MP 31)High Forest Township · 4.4 mi SWOn Windy
Rochester › South: Broadway Avenue SouthRochester · 4.5 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Simpson

Where is Simpson, MN?

Simpson is an unincorporated community in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 3.1 miles NE of Marion.

What county is Simpson in?

Simpson is in Olmsted County, Minnesota.

What is the ZIP code of Simpson, MN?

The ZIP code for Simpson is 55904.

What is the nearest town to Simpson?

Marion, 3.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Simpson?

Yes. The closest is Rochester › South-west: US 63: T.H.63 NB @ Quarve Rd SE (MP 34.7), 3.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Simpson?

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

What is the coldest month in Simpson?

January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).

How much does it rain in Simpson?

About 34.7 inches (880 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Simpson?

Yes, about 53 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Simpson?

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

What climate does Simpson have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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