Is this weather normal in Douglas County?

Minnesota · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Douglas County just had its 6th-warmest September in 132 years, +4° against the usual. Douglas County's warmest year in 131 on record was 2024, at 46.1° on average.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 46°, lows near 28°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Douglas County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +7.1°OctNov: +4.1°NovDec: -2.2°DecJan 2026: -1.0°JanFeb: +7.9°FebMar: +5.0°MarApr: 0.0°AprMay: +0.4°MayJun: +1.0°JunJul: +4.5°JulAug: +1.2°AugSep: +4.4°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -1.1 inOctNov: -0.3 inNovDec: -0.0 inDecJan 2026: -0.6 inJanFeb: -0.2 inFebMar: -0.4 inMarApr: -0.2 inAprMay: -1.7 inMayJun: +0.9 inJunJul: -0.5 inJulAug: -2.3 inAugSep: +1.1 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Douglas County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January19° / 1°0.6 in23.1° 2006-8.0° 1912
February24° / 4°0.6 in29.2° 2024-8.9° 1936
March37° / 18°1.1 in41.3° 201212.3° 1899
April53° / 31°2.1 in51.1° 198731.0° 1950
May67° / 44°3.3 in64.4° 197744.0° 1907
June76° / 55°4.3 in72.4° 198858.0° 1969
July80° / 59°4.3 in77.5° 193661.9° 1992
August78° / 56°3.5 in74.0° 194760.8° 2004
September70° / 48°2.9 in66.0° 202448.4° 1965
October55° / 35°2.5 in55.3° 196332.6° 1925
November38° / 21°1.0 in40.3° 200113.7° 1896
December24° / 8°0.7 in29.9° 2023-2.2° 1983

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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