Minnesota Annual Rainfall see below for individual cities 


 

Minnesota city precipitation totals

City

Avg Annual Precip

Avg Snow Annual

 Avg. days of Precip
Duluth 31.00 81.3 134
International Falls 23.93 65.4 131
Minneapolis-St Paul 29.41 49.7 115
Rochester 31.40 48.4 118
St Cloud 27.13 44.4 109
State Average - 27.44 inches, 37th wettest in U.S. 

Minnesota Precipitation Records 

  • Driest location ranked by least annual precipitation: Karlstad, northwestern Minnesota, 18.56"
  • Wettest location ranked by highest annual precipitation: Caledonia, southeastern Minnesota, 34.99"
  • Snowiest location ranked by highest annual snowfall: Duluth, northern Minnesota,  83.3"
  • State precipitation record for 24 hours - Hokah, southeastern Minnesota, 8/18-19/2007, 15.10" 
  • State precipitation record for 1 year - St, Francis, east-central Minnesota, 1991, 52.52"
  • State snowfall record for 24 hours -  Wolf Ridge, northeast Minnesota, 1/6-7/1994, 36.0" 
  • State snow record for 1 season - Pigeon River Bridge, northern Minnesota, 1936-1937, 147.5"

Precipitation data for other U.S. states
Data source: National Data Climatic Center