Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| North Oaks, Minnesota Climate Summary General Climate Humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Temperature • Average Annual Temperature 46.2°F (7.9°C) • Average Summer Temperature (June-August) 69.4°F (20.8°C) • Average Winter Temperature (December-February) 19.6°F (-6.9°C) • Record High Temperature 103°F (39.4°C) • Record Low Temperature -33°F (-36.1°C) Precipitation • Average Annual Precipitation 32.1 inches (815 mm) • Average Number of Rainy Days 108 • Average Number of Snowy Days 42 • Average Annual Snowfall 49.3 inches (125.2 cm) Humidity • Average Annual Relative Humidity 73% • Average Summer Relative Humidity (June-August) 79% • Average Winter Relative Humidity (December-February) 71% Wind • Average Annual Wind Speed 10.2 mph (16.4 km/h) • Prevailing Wind Direction West-northwest Sunshine • Average Annual Sunshine Hours 2,264 • Average Summer Sunshine Hours (June-August) 330 • Average Winter Sunshine Hours (December-February) 140 Other Climate Features • Growing Season 150-170 days • Hardiness Zone 4a • Köppen Climate Classification Dfb (Warm-summer Humid Continental) Climate Trends • North Oaks has experienced a slight increase in average annual temperature over the past century. • Precipitation patterns have remained relatively stable, with no significant trends in annual precipitation or snowfall. • The frequency of extreme weather events, such as heat waves and heavy rainfall, has increased in recent years. |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History • North Oaks is home to the largest remaining oak savanna in the Twin Cities metropolitan area, providing habitat for diverse wildlife. • The city's wetlands and lakes support a variety of fish, amphibians, and waterfowl. Science • North Oaks is the site of the University of Minnesota's Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve, a renowned research center studying the effects of climate change on natural ecosystems. • The city has a strong commitment to environmental conservation, with programs to protect water quality, reduce stormwater runoff, and promote sustainable land use. Personalities F. Scott Fitzgerald:The renowned author lived in North Oaks during the 1920s, writing parts of his novel \ |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.Como Park Zoo and Conservatory (Saint Paul, MN): A 122-acre park featuring a zoo with over 1,500 animals from around the world, a conservatory with a vast collection of plants, and a Japanese garden. 2.Minnesota State Fair (Falcon Heights, MN): An annual state fair held in late August and early September, featuring agricultural exhibits, livestock competitions, food vendors, and entertainment. 3.Mall of America (Bloomington, MN): One of the largest shopping malls in the United States, with over 500 stores, restaurants, and entertainment venues. |
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