Stark, MN

Unincorporated community in Brown County, Minnesota

Stark is a small unincorporated community in Brown County, Minnesota. It is 5.5 miles NW of Sleepy Eye, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 56085.

Stark at a glance

State
Minnesota
County
Brown County
ZIP code
56085
Nearest town
Sleepy Eye (5.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
44.2394, -94.6494

Weather in Stark now

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Stark weather by the hour

Stark weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Stark

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Stark

What is the weather usually like in Stark?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

2°23°45°66°87°24°7°Jan29°11°Feb41°24°Mar57°36°Apr69°49°May79°59°Jun82°62°Jul80°60°Aug73°52°Sep60°39°Oct43°26°Nov29°13°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan0.9"Feb1.6"Mar2.9"Apr4.1"May5.0"Jun4.1"Jul3.7"Aug3.3"Sep2.4"Oct1.5"Nov0.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEW ULM 2 SE, MN US (USC00215887), adjusted for the elevation of Stark.

Stark weather month by month

January
24° 7°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.8 in of snow
February
29° 11°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow
March
41° 24°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 6.0 in of snow
April
57° 36°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
May
69° 49°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
79° 59°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
82° 62°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
80° 60°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
73° 52°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
60° 39°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
November
43° 26°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow
December
29° 13°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Stark through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:48 AM5:07 PM9 h 18 min
February7:16 AM5:49 PM10 h 33 min
March7:28 AM7:26 PM11 h 57 min
April6:32 AM8:04 PM13 h 31 min
May5:49 AM8:40 PM14 h 50 min
June5:32 AM9:05 PM15 h 33 min
July5:47 AM9:01 PM15 h 14 min
August6:20 AM8:25 PM14 h 4 min
September6:56 AM7:30 PM12 h 34 min
October7:32 AM6:36 PM11 h 3 min
November7:13 AM4:53 PM9 h 40 min
December7:45 AM4:42 PM8 h 56 min

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

What is the weather like in Stark?

Stark has a hot-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 7°F (-14°C).

It gets about 31.1 inches (789 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 38 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Stark 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 Stark

The closest live webcam is New Ulm Mobile Village: US 14: U.S.14 EB @ C.S.A.H.37, 12.0 miles E of Stark.

New Ulm Mobile Village: US 14: U.S.14 EB @ C.S.A.H.37New Ulm Mobile Village · 12.0 mi EOn Windy
Cobden: US 14: U.S.14 (Springfield - MP 80.7): U.S.14 (Springfield - MP 80.7) View 1Cobden · 12.3 mi WOn Windy
Courtland › North-west: US 14: U.S.14 EB W of 551st AveCourtland · 13.9 mi EOn Windy
Winthrop: MN 19: T.H.19 - MP 108): T.H.19 - MP 108) View 1Winthrop · 24.0 mi NEOn Windy
Jeffers: US 71: U.S.71 - MP 43): U.S.71 - MP 43) View 1Jeffers · 25.7 mi SWOn Windy
Morton: MN 19: T.H.19 - MP 78): T.H.19 - MP 78) View 1Morton · 27.1 mi NWOn Windy
Bingham Lake › East: MN 60: T.H.60 (Mountain Lake - MP 48.2): T.H.60 (Mountain Lake - MP 48.2) View 1Bingham Lake · 28.2 mi SWOn Windy
Avalon › South-east: US 14: U.S.14 EB W of C.S.A.H.41Avalon · 28.4 mi EOn Windy
North Mankato › East: US 14: U.S.14 EB @ Lookout DrNorth Mankato · 29.8 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Stark

Where is Stark, MN?

Stark is an unincorporated community in Brown County, Minnesota, 5.5 miles NW of Sleepy Eye.

What county is Stark in?

Stark is in Brown County, Minnesota.

What is the ZIP code of Stark, MN?

The ZIP code for Stark is 56085.

What is the nearest town to Stark?

Sleepy Eye, 5.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Stark?

Yes. The closest is New Ulm Mobile Village: US 14: U.S.14 EB @ C.S.A.H.37, 12.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Stark?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Stark?

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

How much does it rain in Stark?

About 31.1 inches (789 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Stark?

Yes, about 38 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Stark?

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

What climate does Stark have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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