Counties with the warmest summers in Minnesota

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May 23, 2023
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Counties with the warmest summers in Minnesota

It's almost summer, and the weather is starting to heat up.

With this in mind, Stacker compiled a list of the counties with the warmest summers in Minnesota using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Data represents the average temperatures from June to August 2022; the historic average is the average for these months from 1901 to 2000.

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#25. Washington County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 69 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
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#24. Swift County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 69 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.4 degrees
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#23. Nobles County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 69 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.0 degrees
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#22. Traverse County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 69 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees
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#21. Carver County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
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#20. Lyon County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
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#19. Blue Earth County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.3 degrees
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#18. Nicollet County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.3 degrees
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#17. Lac qui Parle County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
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#16. Big Stone County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 69 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees
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#15. Sibley County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
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#14. Martin County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
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#13. Rock County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 72 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
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#12. Scott County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 72 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
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#11. Chippewa County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 72 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 69 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.3 degrees
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#10. Hennepin County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 72 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.0 degrees
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#9. Yellow Medicine County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 72 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
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#8. Dakota County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 72 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
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#7. Jackson County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 72 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 69 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.5 degrees
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#6. Renville County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 72 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.2 degrees
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#5. Ramsey County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 72 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.0 degrees
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#4. Cottonwood County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 72 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 69 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.7 degrees
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#3. Redwood County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 72 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.1 degrees
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#2. Brown County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 72 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.2 degrees
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#1. Watonwan County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees
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