Warm-summer humid continental

Mora, Minnesota

Kanabec County, Minnesota · Population 3.7k · 1,007 ft elevation

Living in Mora

Mora has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 80°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 1°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 32″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (52″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (11 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 34 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Mora at a glance

Population
3.7k
Elevation
1,007 ft
Average daily high
53°F1th percentile
Average daily low
32°F2th percentile
Annual precipitation
32″20th percentile
Annual snowfall
52″89th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,603 hrs22th percentile
Median AQI
349th percentile
Median home value
$180k28th percentile
Median rent
$903/mo24th percentile
Median household income
$54k21th percentile
Property tax rate
1.36%68th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
9.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.1%
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Homes with broadband
80%8th percentile
Walkability index
8.142th percentile
Average commute
21 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
57%66th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
57%
Overall natural-hazard risk
212th percentile
Outdoor access
6161th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
10%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
394 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Mora, Minnesota
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan21°F1°F0.7″10.3″161 hrs
Feb26°F4°F0.8″10.7″191 hrs
Mar39°F18°F1.6″8.3″227 hrs
Apr53°F31°F2.5″4.3″228 hrs
May67°F43°F3.8″—251 hrs
Jun76°F54°F4.3″—281 hrs
Jul80°F58°F4.7″—331 hrs
Aug78°F56°F4.2″—291 hrs
Sep70°F47°F3.3″—226 hrs
Oct56°F35°F2.9″0.4″167 hrs
Nov39°F22°F1.6″5.4″134 hrs
Dec26°F9°F1.2″12.6″116 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