Climate Insights for Moose Lake

Hot Springs County, Minnesota, United States

Hottest
July
27°C peak
Coldest
January
-14°C low
Wettest
July
111mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Moose Lake is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 894mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 111mm of rainfall. Moose Lake is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -14°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 184cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -6° Average: -10° Min: -14° Feb Max: -3° Average: -8° Min: -13° Mar Max: 5° Average: -1° Min: -6° Apr Max: 11° Average: 5° Min: 0° May Max: 20° Average: 13° Min: 7° Jun Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13° Jul Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 16° Aug Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 14° Sep Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 11° Oct Max: 11° Average: 7° Min: 3° Nov Max: 4° Average: 0° Min: -4° Dec Max: -4° Average: -7° Min: -11°
Max
Average
Min

Moose Lake has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 41°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -14°C and the daily average is -10°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 9°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 25mm Snow: 23mm Feb Precipitation: 31mm Snow: 26mm Mar Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 25mm Apr Precipitation: 69mm Snow: 19mm May Precipitation: 95mm Snow: 11mm Jun Precipitation: 111mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 111mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 105mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 109mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 88mm Snow: 10mm Nov Precipitation: 46mm Snow: 25mm Dec Precipitation: 55mm Snow: 45mm
Precipitation
Snow

Moose Lake is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 894mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 74mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 111mm of rainfall. June and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 25mm. That's 86mm less than July, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 184cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 45cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 3km/h Aug Wind Speed: 3km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 4km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Moose Lake is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

81 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Moose Lake, which began on June 21, 2026. Moose Lake is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -14°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 81 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -6 to 20°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 212mm for the season, averaging 71mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 13 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 327mm across the season with a monthly average of 109mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -4 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 243mm for the season, averaging 81mm per month. Expect around 34cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -14 to -3°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 112mm over the season and a monthly average of 37mm. Expect around 95cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Moose Lake based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-14 °C
-6 °C
3 km/h
25 mm
23 cm
Feb
-13 °C
-3 °C
4 km/h
31 mm
26 cm
Mar
-6 °C
5 °C
3 km/h
48 mm
25 cm
Apr
0 °C
11 °C
4 km/h
69 mm
19 cm
May
7 °C
20 °C
3 km/h
95 mm
11 cm
Jun
13 °C
25 °C
3 km/h
111 mm
0 cm
Jul Current
16 °C
27 °C
3 km/h
111 mm
0 cm
Aug
14 °C
25 °C
3 km/h
105 mm
0 cm
Sep
11 °C
21 °C
4 km/h
109 mm
0 cm
Oct
3 °C
11 °C
4 km/h
88 mm
10 cm
Nov
-4 °C
4 °C
4 km/h
46 mm
25 cm
Dec
-11 °C
-4 °C
3 km/h
55 mm
45 cm
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