Chanhassen, MN Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Chanhassen actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Chanhassen, MN, the comfort score comes out to 39/100, weather-driven: Heat, cold, snow, or rainfall here are heavy enough that they shape daily life for a large part of the year. Only 5 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Chanhassen's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Chanhassen run from 14°F in Jan up to 72°F in Jul, a 57.8°F seasonal swing, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
Chanhassen, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22°F | 6°F | 0.87in | 10in |
| Feb | 27°F | 9°F | 0.94in | 11.2in |
| Mar | 40°F | 22°F | 1.56in | 9.1in |
| Apr | 55°F | 35°F | 3.16in | 5.4in |
| May | 68°F | 47°F | 4.36in | 0in |
| Jun | 77°F | 58°F | 4.4in | 0in |
| Jul | 81°F | 62°F | 3.87in | 0in |
| Aug | 79°F | 60°F | 4.76in | 0in |
| Sep | 71°F | 51°F | 3.29in | 0in |
| Oct | 57°F | 38°F | 2.66in | 0.6in |
| Nov | 41°F | 25°F | 1.73in | 5.1in |
| Dec | 27°F | 12°F | 1.21in | 13.3in |
If you're timing a visit, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are Chanhassen's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jan's cold instead.
How wet Chanhassen actually gets
Over a typical year, Chanhassen sees about 32.81in of precipitation a year across roughly 117 days with measurable rain or snow, with 54.7in of snow a year.
Chanhassen against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Chanhassen comes in at 4621; within MN alone it ranks 118 of 155. Population is about 25,746.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Chanhassen Wsfo, MN US, the NOAA station 0.3 miles from Chanhassen, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · What a 30-year climate normal actually is