Climate Brainerd - Minnesota
| JanJa | FebFe | MarMa | AprAp | MayMa | JunJu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 20 | 26 | 38 | 55 | 67 | 76 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | -4 | 1 | 15 | 29 | 42 | 52 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 0.77 | 0.67 | 1.52 | 2.35 | 3.37 | 4.39 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 10 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| JulJu | AugAu | SepSe | OctOc | NovNo | DecDe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 80 | 79 | 69 | 55 | 38 | 24 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 57 | 54 | 44 | 33 | 20 | 4 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 3.78 | 3.07 | 3.18 | 2.93 | 1.54 | 0.81 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
What is the average weather in Brainerd, Minnesota?
Brainerd experiences a humid continental climate, marked by very large seasonal temperature contrasts. Summers are warm, while winters are very cold and bring significant snowfall. Precipitation is moderate overall, with a strong pattern of wetter summers and drier winters, though moisture is spread relatively evenly throughout the year.
Brainerd Climate Graph - Minnesota Climate Chart
Daily normals Brainerd - Minnesota - January
Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Prec/mo inch | Prec/yr inch | Snow/mo inch | Snow/yr inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 20.4 | 1.4 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| 2 Jan | 20.3 | 1.1 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| 3 Jan | 20.1 | 0.8 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 4 Jan | 20.0 | 0.5 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.30 | 1.30 |
| 5 Jan | 19.8 | 0.2 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 1.70 | 1.70 |
| 6 Jan | 19.7 | -0.1 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| 7 Jan | 19.6 | -0.4 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 2.40 | 2.40 |
| 8 Jan | 19.5 | -0.7 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 2.70 | 2.70 |
| 9 Jan | 19.4 | -1.0 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 3.10 | 3.10 |
| 10 Jan | 19.3 | -1.2 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 3.40 | 3.40 |
| 11 Jan | 19.2 | -1.5 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 3.80 | 3.80 |
| 12 Jan | 19.2 | -1.7 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 4.10 | 4.10 |
| 13 Jan | 19.1 | -2.0 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 4.40 | 4.40 |
| 14 Jan | 19.1 | -2.2 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| 15 Jan | 19.1 | -2.4 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| 16 Jan | 19.1 | -2.6 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| 17 Jan | 19.1 | -2.8 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| 18 Jan | 19.1 | -2.9 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| 19 Jan | 19.1 | -3.1 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| 20 Jan | 19.2 | -3.2 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| 21 Jan | 19.2 | -3.3 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| 22 Jan | 19.3 | -3.4 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| 23 Jan | 19.4 | -3.5 | 0.62 | 0.62 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| 24 Jan | 19.5 | -3.5 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| 25 Jan | 19.6 | -3.6 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 8.20 | 8.20 |
| 26 Jan | 19.8 | -3.6 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| 27 Jan | 19.9 | -3.6 | 0.71 | 0.71 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| 28 Jan | 20.1 | -3.5 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| 29 Jan | 20.3 | -3.5 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| 30 Jan | 20.5 | -3.4 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| 31 Jan | 20.7 | -3.3 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
Weather history Brainerd - August 2026
| Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Precip. inch | Snow inch | Snow d. inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | 77.0 | 59.0 | 0.05 | - | - |
| 02 Aug | 88.0 | 59.0 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 03 Aug | 88.0 | 60.1 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 04 Aug | 89.1 | 55.9 | 0.03 | - | - |
| 05 Aug | 73.9 | 46.9 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 06 Aug | 80.1 | 48.9 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 07 Aug | 82.9 | 55.9 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 08 Aug | 81.0 | 48.9 | 0.01 | - | - |
| 09 Aug | 82.9 | 51.1 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 10 Aug | 84.0 | 52.0 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 11 Aug | 82.9 | 53.1 | 0.00 | - | - |
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Past weather Brainerd
| Aug 26 | Normal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Average high temperature Av. high temp. | 82.7 ºF | 20 ºF | |
| Average low temperature Av. low temp. | 53.7 ºF | -4 ºF | |
| Total precipitation Total precip. | 0.09 inch | 0.77 inch | |
| Total snowfall Total snowfall | - inch | 10 inch | |
| Highest max temperature Highest max temp. | 89.1 ºF | - | |
| Lowest max temperature Lowest max temp. | 73.9 ºF | - | |
| Highest min temperature Highest min temp. | 60.1 ºF | - | |
| Lowest min temperature Lowest min temp. | 46.9 ºF | - | |
Past weather August 2026 incomplete - Missing data
Geo Brainerd - Minnesota
| Country | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| State | Minnesota | |
| County | Crow Wing | |
| City | Brainerd | |
| Zip Code | 56401 | |
| Longitude | -94.2 dec. degr. | |
| Latitude | 46.35 dec. degr. | |
| Altitude - Elevation | 1220ft | |
| ICAO | - | |
| IATA | - |
Date and Time Brainerd - Minnesota
| Local Time | 07:56 PM | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:11 AM | |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | |
| Day/Night | Day | |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time | |
| Timezone DB | America - Chicago |
Map of Brainerd - Minnesota
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Brainerd weather averages
| Annual high temperature | 52ºF |
| Annual low temperature | 29ºF |
| Average annual precip. | 28.38 inch |
| Av. annual snowfall | 46 inch |
Station Data
Monthly averages Brainerd
Longitude: -94.2, Latitude: 46.35
Average weather Brainerd, MN - 56401
Monthly: 1991-2020 normals
History: 2007-2026
Abbreviations
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