Taconite, MN weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Taconite weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Taconite

What is the weather usually like in Taconite?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-7°16°39°61°84°19°-2°Jan25°2°Feb38°15°Mar52°28°Apr66°40°May75°50°Jun79°55°Jul78°53°Aug68°44°Sep53°33°Oct36°20°Nov23°6°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.0"Jan0.9"Feb1.3"Mar2.1"Apr3.2"May4.7"Jun4.1"Jul3.4"Aug3.1"Sep2.8"Oct1.6"Nov1.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GRAND RPDS FOREST LAB, MN US (USC00213303), adjusted for the elevation of Taconite.

Taconite weather month by month

January
19° -2°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 12.2 in of snow
February
25° 2°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.7 in of snow
March
38° 15°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow
April
52° 28°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
May
66° 40°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
June
75° 50°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
79° 55°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
78° 53°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
68° 44°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
53° 33°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
November
36° 20°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.0 in of snow
December
23° 6°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 13.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Taconite through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:53 AM4:52 PM8 h 58 min
February7:16 AM5:38 PM10 h 22 min
March7:24 AM7:20 PM11 h 56 min
April6:22 AM8:04 PM13 h 41 min
May5:34 AM8:45 PM15 h 10 min
June5:14 AM9:13 PM15 h 59 min
July5:31 AM9:08 PM15 h 36 min
August6:08 AM8:27 PM14 h 18 min
September6:49 AM7:27 PM12 h 37 min
October7:30 AM6:27 PM10 h 56 min
November7:16 AM4:39 PM9 h 23 min
December7:52 AM4:25 PM8 h 33 min

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

What is the weather like in Taconite?

Taconite has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -2°F (-19°C).

It gets about 29.4 inches (746 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 60 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Taconite is June to September. At 1,398 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Taconite

What is the hottest month in Taconite?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Taconite?

January, with an average low of -2°F (-19°C).

How much does it rain in Taconite?

About 29.4 inches (746 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Taconite?

Yes, about 60 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Taconite?

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

What climate does Taconite have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Taconite in November?

Highs average 36°F and lows 20°F, with about 1.6 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Taconite?

Around 7:16 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:39 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Taconite weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Taconite.

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