Yearly Temperature Extremes in Brainerd, Minnesota (1898-current)

Summer Extremes	Highs warmer than at least 100°F	Highs warmer than at least 90°F
	Lows warmer than at least 70°F	Lows warmer than at least 75°F
Winter Extremes	Highs colder than at least 0°F	Highs colder than at least -10°F
	Lows colder than at least 32°F	Lows colder than at least 0°F
	Lows colder than at least -20°F	Lows colder than at least -30°F
	Lows colder than at least -40°F
Yearly Extremes	Yearly Temperature Extremes
Averages	Average Temperature by Year/Season/month
	Average Precipitation by Year/Season/month
	Average Snowfall by Year/Season/month

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All Values Are in °F

Year	Warmest High Temperature	Date	Coldest Low Temperature	Date	Difference Between Warmest and Coldest Temperatures
1898	91	September 2	-42	December 31	133
1899	95	July 19	-43	January 31	138
1900	96	August 4	-25	January 31	121
1901	99	July 15 July 21	-35	December 14	134
1902	88	July 24 July 25 July 26 July 27	-39	January 28	127
1903	90	June 6 July 7 July 25	-42	February 16	132
1904	92	July 17	-40	January 24	132
1905	92	July 15 August 4	-35	January 10	127
1906	97	September 9	-44	February 6	141
1907	94	August 31	-51	February 4	145
1908	99	July 10	-40	January 29	139
1909	92	July 20	-41	January 12	133
1910	98	June 20 June 21	-40	February 18 February 19	138
1911	99	June 22 July 1	-32	January 3	131
1912	98	June 29	-47	January 12	145
1913	96	June 29	-32	January 12	128
1914	95	July 26	-32	February 11	127
1915	88	July 13 August 13	-37	January 28	125
1916	95	July 29	-42	January 13	137
1917	103	July 28	-38	December 29	141
1918	96	July 20	-31	January 27 January 30	127
1919	96	August 20	-28	December 15 January 5	124
1920	93	August 10	-27	February 15	120
1921	96	June 30	-29	December 24	125
1922	96	September 5	-40	January 23	136
1923	95	July 22	-34	February 3	129
1924	90	August 26	-40	January 5	130
1925	92	July 11 July 12	-23	January 14	115
1926	92	June 29	-30	January 28	122
1927	90	September 13	-39	January 26	129
1928	92	August 7 August 14	-33	January 2	125
1929	100	July 26	-38	February 19	138
1930	96	July 25 August 3	-31	January 17	127
1931	103	September 10	-16	January 14	119
1932	97	July 12	-27	January 31	124
1933	99	June 19	-41	February 8	140
1934	101	May 31	-30	December 26	131
1935	95	July 29	-42	January 23	137
1936	106	July 10	-40	January 22 January 24	146
1937	94	July 10	-34	January 19	128
1938	92	August 1 August 2 August 14	-27	February 1	119
1939	95	July 12 September 14	-38	February 21	133
1940	98	July 22	-29	December 13	127
1941	97	July 22	-27	February 18	124
1942	90	July 17	-26	January 4 February 18	116
1943	94	July 25	-35	January 25	129
1944	92	August 10	-25	February 18	117
1945	93	August 18	-27	February 17 February 18	120
1946	93	August 2	-39	December 31	132
1947	102	August 4	-23	January 3	125
1948	97	July 5	-35	January 23 February 4 March 11	132
1949	98	July 3	-34	February 2	132
1950	96	June 6	-40	January 30	136
1951	91	July 25	-38	January 29	129
1952	93	June 6	-31	January 28	124
1953	92	June 12	-30	January 16	122
1954	92	July 13	-38	January 21	130
1955	97	July 22 July 27	-38	December 19	135
1956	96	June 12	-26	January 22 February 27	122
1957	92	July 18	-31	February 16	123
1958	97	August 2 August 3	-31	February 16	128
1959	96	August 4	-31	February 1 February 6 February 19	127
1960	96	July 22 September 6	-25	January 4	121
1961	96	August 15	-26	January 22 January 24	122
1962	89	June 29	-32	January 17 February 28	121
1963	95	July 1	-31	January 19	126
1964	95	May 22	-26	November 30	121
1965	92	July 22 July 23 August 13	-36	January 29	128
1966	91	June 30	-37	January 28	128
1967	92	July 20 August 25	-37	January 18	129
1968	92	August 6 August 23	-34	January 6	126
1969	96	August 29	-24	January 1	120
1970	94	August 15	-37	January 19	131
1971	91	June 27 August 9	-33	February 8	124
1972	90	August 16 August 17	-39	January 15	129
1973	92	June 9 June 10	-36	January 7 January 8	128
1974	94	July 8 July 14	-36	January 1 January 2	130
1975	96	July 30	-36	February 8 February 9	132
1976	100	August 19	-37	January 7 January 8	137
1977	97	July 20	-44	January 9	141
1978	94	August 12 September 6	-37	February 2 February 3	131
1979	95	June 15	-41	January 2	136
1980	95	July 8 July 11	-39	January 9 January 10	134
1981	91	July 7	-38	February 12	129
1982	92	July 6 August 3	-46	February 3 February 4	138
1983	98	August 8	-43	December 19	141
1984	95	August 29	-43	January 20	138
1985	89	June 9	-40	February 1	129
1986	91	June 20	-32	January 27	123
1987	96	June 14 August 1	-33	January 24	129
1988	102	July 6	-37	February 11	139
1989	94	July 5 July 9 August 3	-37	February 4	131
1990	98	July 3	-37	December 26	135
1991	92	July 16 July 18 August 26 August 27	-27	January 24	119
1992	89	August 8	-27	January 18	116
1993	90	August 10	-28	January 1	118
1994	94	June 14	-47	January 19	141
1995	96	June 17 June 21	-27	February 16	123
1996	94	June 28	-54	February 2	148
1997	91	June 23	-36	January 26	127
1998	92	May 19	-25	January 13 December 30	117
1999	93	July 26 July 31	-27	January 13	120
2000	92	June 10	-26	December 25 December 26	118
2001	96	August 6	-28	February 11	124
2002	94	July 2 July 7	-12	January 2 January 2 March 3 March 4	106
2003	95	August 19	-25	March 5	120
2004	93	July 22	-37	January 18	130
2005	95	June 24	-37	January 30	132
2006	100	July 28 July 31	-23	February 18	123
2007	98	August 10	-32	February 5	130
Averages	94.65	July 21	-34.15	January 23^† March 5^‡	129

† - Average between November 30 and March 5

‡ - Average between January 1 and December 31 (entire year)

Warmest Warmest Yearly Extreme			Coldest Warmest Yearly Extreme
Rank	Year	Temp (°F)	Rank	Year	Temp (°F)
1	1936	106	1	1902	88
2 (tie)	1917	103	1 (tie)	1915	88
2 (tie)	1931	103	3 (tie)	1962	89
4 (tie)	1947	102	3 (tie)	1985	89
4 (tie)	1988	102	3 (tie)	1992	89
6	1934	101	5 (tie)	1903	90
7 (tie)	1929	100	5 (tie)	1924	90
7 (tie)	1976	100	5 (tie)	1927	90
7 (tie)	2006	100	5 (tie)	1942	90
10 (tie)	1901	99	5 (tie)	1972	90
10 (tie)	1908	99	5 (tie)	1993	90
10 (tie)	1911	99
10 (tie)	1933	99

Warmest Coldest Yearly Extreme			Coldest Coldest Yearly Extreme
Rank	Year	Temp (°F)	Rank	Year	Temp (°F)
1	2002	-12	1	1996	-54
2	1931	-16	2	1907	-51
3 (tie)	1925	-23	3 (tie)	1912	-47
3 (tie)	1947	-23	3 (tie)	1994	-47
3 (tie)	2006	-23	5	1982	-46
6	1969	-24	6 (tie)	1906	-44
7 (tie)	1900	-25	6 (tie)	1977	-44
7 (tie)	1944	-25	8 (tie)	1899	-43
7 (tie)	1960	-25	8 (tie)	1983	-43
7 (tie)	1998	-25	8 (tie)	1984	-43
7 (tie)	2003	-25

Smallest Difference Between Warmest and Coldest Extremes			Largest Difference Between Warmest and Coldest Extremes
Rank	Year	Temp (°F)	Rank	Year	Temp (°F)
1	2002	106	1	1996	148
2	1925	115	2	1936	146
3 (tie)	1942	116	3 (tie)	1907	145
3 (tie)	1992	116	3 (tie)	1912	145
5 (tie)	1944	117	5 (tie)	1907	141
5 (tie)	1998	117	5 (tie)	1917	141
7 (tie)	1993	118	5 (tie)	1977	141
7 (tie)	2000	118	5 (tie)	1983	141
9 (tie)	1931	119	5 (tie)	1994	141
9 (tie)	1938	119	10	1933	140
9 (tie)	1991	119

Summer Extremes	Highs warmer than at least 100°F	Highs warmer than at least 90°F
	Lows warmer than at least 70°F	Lows warmer than at least 75°F
Winter Extremes	Highs colder than at least 0°F	Highs colder than at least -10°F
	Lows colder than at least 32°F	Lows colder than at least 0°F
	Lows colder than at least -20°F	Lows colder than at least -30°F
	Lows colder than at least -40°F
Yearly Extremes	Yearly Temperature Extremes
Averages	Average Temperature by Year/Season/month
	Average Precipitation by Year/Season/month
	Average Snowfall by Year/Season/month

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