When is the best time to go to Mankato

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Mankato, 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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Mankato weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Mankato 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

Mankato January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 14mm 6.9hrs 10.7hrs

The climate in Mankato during January can be summarized as cold and dry.

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

January is in the winter in Mankato and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -11°C (13°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Mankato with around 14mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Mankato February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 18mm 7.4hrs 11.7hrs

February in Mankato is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

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

February is in the winter in Mankato and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 6°C (43°F), whilst at night -8°C (18°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Mankato with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

Mankato weather in February »

March

Mankato March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 49mm 8.1hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Mankato is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

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

March is in the spring in Mankato and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 12°C (53°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Mankato with around 49mm 1.9 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 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Mankato weather in March »

April

Mankato April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 56mm 9.5hrs 14.2hrs

Mankato's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Mankato and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Mankato with around 56mm 2.2 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Mankato weather in April »

May

Mankato May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 106mm 10.3hrs 15.3hrs

May is a damp month in Mankato and the temperature is generally mild.

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

May is in the spring in Mankato and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Mankato with around 106mm 4.2 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 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Mankato weather in May »

June

Mankato June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 101mm 11.9hrs 10.7hrs

June is a damp month in Mankato and the temperature is generally warm.

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 Mankato.

June is in the summer in Mankato and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Mankato with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a 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 11.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Mankato weather in June »

July

Mankato July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 98mm 12.3hrs 11.7hrs

July in Mankato is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

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

July is in the summer in Mankato and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Mankato with around 98mm 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 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Mankato weather in July »

August

Mankato August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 83mm 11.1hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Mankato is characteristically hot and a little damp.

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

August is in the summer in Mankato and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Mankato with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Mankato weather in August »

September

Mankato September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 73mm 9.4hrs 14.2hrs

Mankato's weather in September is typically warm and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mankato, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Mankato and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Mankato with around 73mm 2.9 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 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Mankato weather in September »

October

Mankato October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 43mm 8.3hrs 15.3hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Mankato and the temperature is generally mild.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Mankato and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Mankato with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Mankato weather in October »

November

Mankato November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 27mm 6.5hrs 10.7hrs

November is a dry month in Mankato and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Mankato.

November is in the fall / autumn in Mankato and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 11°C (52°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Mankato with around 27mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Mankato weather in November »

December

Mankato December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 18mm 6.1hrs 11.7hrs

December in Mankato is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

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

December is in the winter in Mankato and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (40°F), whilst at night -9°C (17°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Mankato with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Mankato weather in December »

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Mankato weather stats

Mankato weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: January 14mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: July 12.3hrs
Coldest month: January 2.2°C 36°F
Wettest month: May 106mm 4.2ins
Warmest sea: August 20.5°C 68.9°F
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