The best times to visit Little Falls for ideal weather are

May 21st to October 21st

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Little Falls Travel Info

Weather in Little Falls

Temperature

Average temperatures in Little Falls vary an incredible amount. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 39th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Little Falls, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 83°F (28.3°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 62°F (16.7°C) at night.

Little Falls Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Little Falls Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Little Falls Perceived Temperature (F)

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Little Falls Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Little Falls Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 25.8 15.8 6.5
Feb 17.5 4.7 -7.5
Mar 38.1 25.6 13.6
Apr 55.8 42 30
May 66.6 53.7 41.5
Jun 78.9 66.4 53.1
Jul 81.1 69.2 56.8
Aug 78.7 67 55.3
Sep 74 60.9 48.8
Oct 59.6 46.3 34.8
Nov 42.3 31.5 21.9
Dec 30.7 23.5 16.9

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan -3.4 -9 -14.2
Feb -8.1 -15.2 -21.9
Mar 3.4 -3.6 -10.2
Apr 13.2 5.6 -1.1
May 19.2 12.1 5.3
Jun 26.1 19.1 11.7
Jul 27.3 20.7 13.8
Aug 25.9 19.4 12.9
Sep 23.3 16.1 9.3
Oct 15.3 7.9 1.6
Nov 5.7 -0.3 -5.6
Dec -0.7 -4.7 -8.4

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Little Falls are January, March, and then February. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late April with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of April 23rd.

When can you find snow in Little Falls? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Little Falls.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Little Falls (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 0% 0 0.1
Feb 9% 0 0.5
Mar 7% 0 0.7
Apr 15% 0 3
May 31% 0 4.6
Jun 27% 0 4
Jul 16% 0 2.9
Aug 24% 0 5.4
Sep 13% 0 3.2
Oct 13% 0 1.4
Nov 14% 0 2.8
Dec 11% 0 0.9

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 0 0 0.3
Feb 9 0 1.3
Mar 7 0 1.8
Apr 15 0 7.6
May 31 0 11.7
Jun 27 0 10.2
Jul 16 0 7.4
Aug 24 0 13.7
Sep 13 0 8.1
Oct 13 0 3.6
Nov 14 0 7.1
Dec 11 0 2.3

 

Humidity and Wind

Little Falls has some very humid months, with other moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is April (49.9% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (79.9%).

Wind in Little Falls is usually moderate. The windiest month is April, followed by November and February. April’s average wind speed of around 9.2 knots (10.6 MPH or 17.1 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid April where average top sustained speeds reach 19 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Little Falls.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 7.8 Gentle breeze 14.1 Significant breeze
Feb 8.2 Gentle breeze 14.9 Significant breeze
Mar 8.1 Gentle breeze 15.7 Significant breeze
Apr 9.2 Gentle breeze 16.1 Significant breeze
May 7.8 Gentle breeze 14.5 Significant breeze
Jun 7 Gentle breeze 14.3 Significant breeze
Jul 7.4 Gentle breeze 13.8 Significant breeze
Aug 6.6 Light breeze 13 Significant breeze
Sep 7 Gentle breeze 14 Significant breeze
Oct 7.9 Gentle breeze 15.3 Significant breeze
Nov 8.3 Gentle breeze 15.1 Significant breeze
Dec 7.4 Gentle breeze 12.9 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 67.5%
Feb 57.3%
Mar 56.2%
Apr 49.9%
May 57.9%
Jun 62.1%
Jul 64%
Aug 70.5%
Sep 69%
Oct 63.2%
Nov 70.2%
Dec 79.9%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Little Falls?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Little Falls, MN, US is April, followed by June and May. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Little Falls in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 54.2 in November means 54.2% of the tourists vs. April.

 

 

Overall Little Falls Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 74.1°F (23.4°C) and 14.5°F (-9.7°C) with far warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 2 to 10 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the most precipitation with 5 to 8 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Little Falls, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 79.2°F (26.2°C) and 28.7°F (-1.8°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: approximately 4 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Little Falls to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 38.9°F (3.8°C) and 13.8°F (-10.1°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 0 to 4 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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