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Driest Cities in Minnesota

The top 25 of 48 Minnesota cities on GIS Map, ranked by lowest average annual precipitation.

#CityAverage annual precipitation
1Alexandria
24.1 in
2Hibbing
24.8 in
3International Falls
25.4 in
4Moorhead
26.1 in
5Bemidji
26.5 in
6Fergus Falls
26.9 in
7St. Cloud
28.5 in
8Willmar
28.7 in
9Blaine
28.8 in
10Marshall
28.9 in
11Inver Grove Heights
29.2 in
12Maplewood
29.2 in
13St. Paul
29.2 in
14Woodbury
29.2 in
15Grand Rapids
29.4 in
16Worthington
30.5 in
17Brainerd
30.6 in
18Eden Prairie
30.6 in
19Minnetonka
30.6 in
20Shakopee
30.6 in
21Brooklyn Park
30.7 in
22Coon Rapids
30.7 in
23Maple Grove
30.7 in
24New Ulm
31.1 in
25Ely
31.3 in

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with complete data. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.

Citing this page: GIS Map, “Driest Cities in Minnesota”, https://gismap.land/rankings/minnesota/driest-cities. Figures from NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with complete data.

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