Warm-summer humid continental

Cohasset, Minnesota

Itasca County, Minnesota · Population 2.7k · 1,286 ft elevation

Living in Cohasset

Cohasset has a warm-summer humid continental climate: pleasantly warm summers (July highs around 78°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around -3°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 28″ a year, and it is a snowy place (60″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (55% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (5 days a year).

Air quality is excellent: a median AQI of 28, with about 13 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Cohasset at a glance

Population
2.7k
Elevation
1,286 ft
Average daily high
50°F1th percentile
Average daily low
29°F1th percentile
Annual precipitation
28″18th percentile
Annual snowfall
60″92th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,512 hrs13th percentile
Median AQI
284th percentile
Median home value
$316k60th percentile
Median rent
$917/mo26th percentile
Median household income
$88k64th percentile
Property tax rate
0.90%45th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
9.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.1%
Unemployment rate
8.9%
Homes with broadband
87%27th percentile
Average commute
24 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
48%56th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
57%
Overall natural-hazard risk
7729th percentile
Outdoor access
6968th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
11%
Public land within 30 miles
35%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
197 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Cohasset, Minnesota
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan18°F-3°F0.8″12.2″143 hrs
Feb24°F1°F0.7″9.7″180 hrs
Mar37°F14°F1.1″7.5″223 hrs
Apr50°F29°F1.8″5.6″228 hrs
May65°F41°F3.1″0.2″250 hrs
Jun73°F52°F4.6″—274 hrs
Jul78°F57°F4.2″—328 hrs
Aug76°F55°F3.4″—291 hrs
Sep68°F46°F3.1″—221 hrs
Oct52°F34°F2.5″2.0″155 hrs
Nov36°F20°F1.3″9.0″116 hrs
Dec23°F5°F1.0″13.4″103 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology