Warm-summer humid continental

Hermantown, Minnesota

St. Louis County, Minnesota · Population 10k · 1,358 ft elevation

Living in Hermantown

Hermantown has a warm-summer humid continental climate: pleasantly warm summers (July highs around 77°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 1°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 31″ a year, and it is a snowy place (90″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (55% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (6 days a year).

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 42, with about 23 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Hermantown at a glance

Population
10k
Elevation
1,358 ft
Average daily high
49°F0th percentile
Average daily low
31°F1th percentile
Annual precipitation
31″20th percentile
Annual snowfall
90″97th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,510 hrs13th percentile
Median AQI
4252th percentile
Median home value
$374k69th percentile
Median rent
$1,375/mo61th percentile
Median household income
$92k68th percentile
Property tax rate
1.19%61th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
9.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.1%
Unemployment rate
1.8%
Homes with broadband
90%43th percentile
Walkability index
6.720th percentile
Average commute
19 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
67%81th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
62%
Violent crime rate
58 per 100k17th percentile
Property crime rate
2,073 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9254th percentile
Outdoor access
7675th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
4%
Public land within 30 miles
13%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
919 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Hermantown, Minnesota
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan18°F1°F0.9″16.8″144 hrs
Feb24°F5°F0.9″15.1″181 hrs
Mar36°F17°F1.4″12.8″223 hrs
Apr49°F29°F2.5″9.1″228 hrs
May63°F40°F3.2″0.8″249 hrs
Jun71°F50°F4.5″—273 hrs
Jul77°F56°F4.1″—326 hrs
Aug75°F55°F3.5″—291 hrs
Sep66°F48°F3.5″0.1″221 hrs
Oct52°F36°F3.0″2.7″155 hrs
Nov35°F22°F2.0″14.1″116 hrs
Dec23°F9°F1.3″18.7″104 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