Valley, MN has a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold, dry winters. The average temperature in July is around 74°F (23°C), while the average temperature in January is 14°F (-10°C). Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with some snowfall in the winter months. Summer months tend to see more thunderstorms than other times of year due to frequent warm and humid air masses moving through the area. Valley often experiences strong winds coming from the west throughout the year which can add to the chilliness of winter days and nights.
Valley, Minnesota gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Valley averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Valley. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Valley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -5
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year