Burnsville (MN) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Burnsville can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to very cold.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Burnsville. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -5°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -14°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Burnsville has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 838 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, August receives high rainfall, averaging 129 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less snowfall, with 17 mm over 8 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Burnsville Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Burnsville. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.7 hours, November marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.8 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Burnsville.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 74%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s and 6 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in July and August and highest during April.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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2 m/s
The best time of year to visit Burnsville in the United States of America
During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -5°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 129 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 17 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 351 hours of sunshine.
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