Minnesota · county areal climate 1951–2025
Benton County, MN
A 43.6°F / 29.6" normal · 2025 ran +0.9°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running
+1.5°F (40.5°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
16th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
89% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
43.6°F
annual mean · 29.6" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.9°F
44.5°F · 28.0" (95% of normal)
Warmest Year
47.0°F
2024 · coldest 38.5°F (1972)
Wettest Year
39.9in
2019 · driest 14.1" (1976)
Hottest Day
100.7°F
Jul 7 · 1988
Coldest Day
-38.5°F
Feb 2 · 1996
Biggest Rain Day
4.41in
Oct 5 · 2005
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal
nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the
station records.