Warm-summer humid continental
Zumbrota, Minnesota
Goodhue County, Minnesota · Population 3.8k · 981 ft elevation
Living in Zumbrota
Zumbrota has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 4°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 35″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (44″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (20 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Zumbrota at a glance
- Population
- 3.8k
- Elevation
- 981 ft
- Average daily high
- 54°F2th percentile
- Average daily low
- 34°F4th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 35″26th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 44″84th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,670 hrs34th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3825th percentile
- Median home value
- $236k44th percentile
- Median rent
- $785/mo12th percentile
- Median household income
- $97k71th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.13%58th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 9.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 90%43th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.764th percentile
- Average commute
- 32 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%73th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 72%
- Violent crime rate
- 24 per 100k6th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 367 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 438th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2626th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 525 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23°F | 4°F | 1.0″ | 10.5″ | 167 hrs |
| Feb | 27°F | 7°F | 1.0″ | 9.5″ | 196 hrs |
| Mar | 40°F | 21°F | 1.9″ | 6.2″ | 218 hrs |
| Apr | 55°F | 34°F | 3.3″ | 3.3″ | 218 hrs |
| May | 67°F | 46°F | 4.2″ | 0.5″ | 254 hrs |
| Jun | 77°F | 56°F | 5.3″ | — | 289 hrs |
| Jul | 81°F | 60°F | 4.1″ | — | 339 hrs |
| Aug | 79°F | 58°F | 4.9″ | — | 299 hrs |
| Sep | 72°F | 49°F | 3.9″ | — | 242 hrs |
| Oct | 59°F | 36°F | 2.6″ | 0.6″ | 182 hrs |
| Nov | 42°F | 24°F | 1.8″ | 3.0″ | 145 hrs |
| Dec | 28°F | 12°F | 1.2″ | 9.9″ | 122 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