Hinckley (MN) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hinckley.
Climate overview of Hinckley
The climate in Hinckley, Minnesota, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in July to -6°C (21°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 870 mm (34 in), with August being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from January to February.
Hinckley Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hinckley — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hinckley
In Hinckley, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -6°C (21°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -17°C (1°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hinckley
On average, Hinckley receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 870 mm (34 in). Hinckley can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 126 mm (5 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 13 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation spread across 7 snowy days days. For more details, please visit our Hinckley Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Hinckley
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hinckley
What is the best time to visit Hinckley?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Hinckley. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hinckley has a distinct dry season from January to February.
What temperatures can I expect in Hinckley?
Daytime highs range from -6°C (21°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -17°C (1°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hinckley get?
Annual rainfall is around 870 mm (34 in). August is the wettest month with 126 mm (5 in), while January is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
Hinckley 3-Day Forecast
Hinckley (MN) 3-Day Forecast
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