Sumter, MN

Unincorporated community in McLeod County, Minnesota

Sumter is a small unincorporated community in McLeod County, Minnesota. It is 4.3 miles W of Brownton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 55336.

Sumter at a glance

State
Minnesota
County
McLeod County
ZIP code
55336
Nearest town
Brownton (4.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
44.7394, -94.2631

Weather in Sumter now

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Sumter weather by the hour

Sumter weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sumter

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sumter

What is the weather usually like in Sumter?

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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°20°42°64°86°21°3°Jan26°7°Feb38°20°Mar55°33°Apr68°47°May77°58°Jun81°61°Jul79°58°Aug72°49°Sep58°37°Oct40°23°Nov26°11°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan0.8"Feb1.5"Mar3.0"Apr4.3"May5.2"Jun3.5"Jul4.4"Aug3.2"Sep2.6"Oct1.3"Nov1.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BROWNTON WWTP, MN US (USC00211065), adjusted for the elevation of Sumter.

Sumter weather month by month

January
21° 3°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow
February
26° 7°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 11.8 in of snow
March
38° 20°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 7.6 in of snow
April
55° 33°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.0 in of snow
May
68° 47°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
77° 58°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
81° 61°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
79° 58°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
72° 49°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
58° 37°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
November
40° 23°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow
December
26° 11°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 12.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sumter through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:48 AM5:04 PM9 h 15 min
February7:15 AM5:46 PM10 h 31 min
March7:27 AM7:24 PM11 h 57 min
April6:30 AM8:03 PM13 h 33 min
May5:46 AM8:40 PM14 h 53 min
June5:28 AM9:06 PM15 h 37 min
July5:44 AM9:01 PM15 h 17 min
August6:18 AM8:24 PM14 h 6 min
September6:54 AM7:29 PM12 h 34 min
October7:31 AM6:34 PM11 h 2 min
November7:12 AM4:50 PM9 h 37 min
December7:45 AM4:38 PM8 h 52 min

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

What is the weather like in Sumter?

Sumter has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 3°F (-16°C).

It gets about 31.7 inches (805 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 50 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sumter 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 Sumter

The closest live webcam is Winsted Township: MN 7: T.H.7 (Silver Lake - MP 155): T.H.7 (Silver Lake - MP 155) View 1, 13.5 miles NE of Sumter.

Winsted Township: MN 7: T.H.7 (Silver Lake - MP 155): T.H.7 (Silver Lake - MP 155) View 1Winsted Township · 13.5 mi NEOn Windy
Winthrop: MN 19: T.H.19 - MP 108): T.H.19 - MP 108) View 1Winthrop · 15.5 mi SWOn Windy
Norwood Young America: US 212: T.H.212 EB @ Reform StNorwood Young America · 16.5 mi EOn Windy
Norwood Young America › North: US 212: T.H.212 EB @ Faxon RdNorwood Young America · 17.0 mi EOn Windy
Hollywood Township: MN 7: T.H.7 (New Germany - MP 161): T.H.7 (New Germany - MP 161) View 1Hollywood Township · 17.8 mi NEOn Windy
Mayer › South: MN 25: T.H.7 - MP 167): T.H.7 - MP 167) View 1Mayer · 22.4 mi NEOn Windy
Blakeley Township: US 169: U.S.169 (Henderson - MP 86): U.S.169 (Henderson - MP 86) View 1Blakeley Township · 23.7 mi SEOn Windy
Waconia: MN 5: T.H.5 EB @ C.S.A.H.10Waconia · 23.8 mi EOn Windy
Saint Bonifacius: MN 7: T.H.7 WB @ Main StSaint Bonifacius · 27.6 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Sumter

Where is Sumter, MN?

Sumter is an unincorporated community in McLeod County, Minnesota, 4.3 miles W of Brownton.

What county is Sumter in?

Sumter is in McLeod County, Minnesota.

What is the ZIP code of Sumter, MN?

The ZIP code for Sumter is 55336.

What is the nearest town to Sumter?

Brownton, 4.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sumter?

Yes. The closest is Winsted Township: MN 7: T.H.7 (Silver Lake - MP 155): T.H.7 (Silver Lake - MP 155) View 1, 13.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sumter?

July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Sumter?

January, with an average low of 3°F (-16°C).

How much does it rain in Sumter?

About 31.7 inches (805 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Sumter?

Yes, about 50 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sumter?

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

What climate does Sumter have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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