Vernon, MN

Unincorporated community in Dodge County, Minnesota

Vernon is a small unincorporated community in Dodge County, Minnesota. It is 5.5 miles W of Hayfield, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 55940.

Vernon at a glance

State
Minnesota
County
Dodge County
ZIP code
55940
Nearest town
Hayfield (5.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
43.9033, -92.7381

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Vernon weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Vernon

What is the weather usually like in Vernon?

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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 Vernon: 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 Vernon.

Vernon 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 Vernon through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:40 AM5:00 PM9 h 20 min
February7:07 AM5:42 PM10 h 34 min
March7:21 AM7:18 PM11 h 57 min
April6:25 AM7:56 PM13 h 30 min
May5:43 AM8:31 PM14 h 48 min
June5:26 AM8:56 PM15 h 30 min
July5:41 AM8:52 PM15 h 11 min
August6:13 AM8:16 PM14 h 2 min
September6:49 AM7:23 PM12 h 33 min
October7:24 AM6:28 PM11 h 4 min
November7:04 AM4:46 PM9 h 42 min
December7:36 AM4:35 PM8 h 58 min

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

What is the weather like in Vernon?

Vernon 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 Vernon 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 Vernon

The closest live webcam is Kasson › East: US 14: U.S.14 EB @ T.H.57, 8.2 miles N of Vernon.

Kasson › East: US 14: U.S.14 EB @ T.H.57Kasson · 8.2 mi NOn Windy
Kasson › North-east: US 14: U.S.14 EB @ 260th AveKasson · 8.3 mi NOn Windy
Kasson › East: US 14: U.S.14 EB W of T.H.57Kasson · 8.4 mi NOn Windy
Mantorville Township: US 14: U.S.14 (Byron - MP 200): U.S.14 (Byron - MP 200) View 1Mantorville Township · 8.5 mi NOn Windy
Kasson › North-east: US 14: U.S.14 EB @ 270th AveKasson · 8.6 mi NOn Windy
Kasson › North-east: US 14: U.S.14 EB @ 220th AveKasson · 9.0 mi NOn Windy
Byron › North-east: US 14: U.S.14 EB @ 280th AveByron · 9.1 mi NOn Windy
Dodge Center: US 14: U.S.14 EB @ 210th AveDodge Center · 9.4 mi NWOn Windy
Dodge Center: US 14: U.S.14 WB @ Airport Dr SDodge Center · 9.7 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Vernon

Where is Vernon, MN?

Vernon is an unincorporated community in Dodge County, Minnesota, 5.5 miles W of Hayfield.

What county is Vernon in?

Vernon is in Dodge County, Minnesota.

What is the ZIP code of Vernon, MN?

The ZIP code for Vernon is 55940.

What is the nearest town to Vernon?

Hayfield, 5.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Vernon?

Yes. The closest is Kasson › East: US 14: U.S.14 EB @ T.H.57, 8.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Vernon?

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

What is the coldest month in Vernon?

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

How much does it rain in Vernon?

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

Does it snow in Vernon?

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

When is the best time to visit Vernon?

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

What climate does Vernon have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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