When is the best time to go to Elk River

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Elk River, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Elk River weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Elk River are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Elk River January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-6°C 19mm 5.5hrs 10.3hrs

The weather in January in Elk River is characteristically very cold and dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Elk River for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Elk River and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -6°C (21°F), whilst at night -18°C (-0°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Elk River with around 19mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Elk River February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-2°C 18mm 6.7hrs 11.4hrs

February in Elk River is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Elk River for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Elk River and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (27°F), whilst at night -15°C (6°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Elk River with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Elk River March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 43mm 7.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Elk River is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Elk River for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Elk River and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (40°F), whilst at night -7°C (20°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Elk River with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Elk River April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 60mm 8.6hrs 14.5hrs

Elk River's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Elk River.

April is in the spring in Elk River and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Elk River with around 60mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Elk River May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 88mm 10hrs 15.9hrs

May is a a little damp month in Elk River and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Elk River, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Elk River and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Elk River with around 88mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Elk River June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 109mm 11.3hrs 10.3hrs

Elk River's weather in June is typically warm and damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Elk River.

June is in the summer in Elk River and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Elk River with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Elk River July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 100mm 12hrs 11.4hrs

July in Elk River is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Elk River, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Elk River and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Elk River with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Elk River August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 99mm 10.5hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Elk River is characteristically warm and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Elk River, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Elk River and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Elk River with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Elk River September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 77mm 8.2hrs 14.5hrs

Elk River's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Elk River, with some very good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Elk River and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Elk River with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Elk River October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 56mm 6.3hrs 15.9hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Elk River and the temperature is generally cool.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Elk River, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Elk River and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (60°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Elk River with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Elk River November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 38mm 4.2hrs 10.3hrs

Elk River's weather in November is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Elk River for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Elk River and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Elk River with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Elk River December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-3°C 23mm 4.1hrs 11.4hrs

December in Elk River is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Elk River for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Elk River and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (25°F), whilst at night -14°C (8°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Elk River with around 23mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Elk River weather stats

Elk River weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28.8°C 83.8°F
Driest month: February 18mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: July 12hrs
Coldest month: January -6.5°C 20.3°F
Wettest month: June 109mm 4.3ins
Warmest sea: August 17.2°C 63°F
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