Grand Marais Weather Station

KGNA · Minnesota, United States

Climate Grand Marais Weather Station 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Grand Marais Weather Station (KGNA) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.0 0 0 0 0
Average

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.0 0 0 0 0
Average

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -4.0 -3 -3 -8 -2 -2
February -4.7 2 -2 -7 -7 -2
March 1.4 3 0 0 4 2
April 5.8 5 4 8 6
May 11.7 12 12 12 12
June 16.6 16 16 20 19
July 20.6 19 20 24 22
August 20.5 20 21 22 21
September 17.0 18 17 19 15
October 10.4 11 11 14 8
November 3.0 5 4 5 5
December -1.1 3 -1 0 -1
Average 7.2 0.4 8.7 7.2 9.9 8.7

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -12.6 -9 -9 -17 -9 -9
February -13.8 -6 -12 -16 -14 -13
March -6.1 -5 -7 -7 -4 -5
April -2.8 -1 -1 0 -1
May 3.5 4 4 4 3
June 7.4 7 6 10 9
July 11.6 10 9 14 14
August 13.4 14 13 14 14
September 10.5 13 9 11 8
October 4.2 5 4 8 2
November -4.7 -2 -2 -2 -2
December -8.1 -2 -7 -9 -7
Average -1.8 -7.4 1.8 -1.3 2.0 1.0

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.0 0 0 0 0
Average

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 6.7 7 6 8 7 6
February 7.7 7 8 8 7 8
March 7.5 8 9 8 7 7
April 7.5 9 10 7 7
May 6.1 8 6 5 6
June 5.3 5 6 5 6
July 4.7 4 5 5 4
August 4.8 5 5 5 5
September 5.3 7 5 4 5
October 6.5 5 6 7 7
November 6.7 7 6 7 6
December 6.9 7 9 8 6
Average 6.4 7.3 6.6 6.7 5.9 5.9

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 288° 267° 262° 256° 260°
February 286° 263° 263° 248° 248°
March 294° 101° 294° 270° 075°
April 061° 070° 081° 007°
May 073° 072° 050° 052°
June 082° 307° 241° 035°
July 252° 250° 135° 251°
August 145° 246° 251° 052°
September 093° 158° 306° 255°
October 247° 302° 121° 244°
November 258° 202° 288° 242°
December 183° 097° 360° 268°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.