Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Luna is an unincorporated community in southern Marshall County, Minnesota, United States.[1][2]
The community lies approximately four miles north of Warren along U.S. Route 75.[3]
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Luna has a warm-summer humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Luna was 101 °F (38.3 °C) in June 1942, while the coldest temperature recorded was −32 °F (−35.6 °C) on January 22, 1937, January 18, 1960, January 30, 1979, and December 23, 1990.[4]
Climate data for Luna, Minnesota, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1903–2015
|
Month
|
Jan
|
Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
|
May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
|
Year
|
Record high °F (°C)
|
72 (22)
|
76 (24)
|
81 (27)
|
89 (32)
|
96 (36)
|
101 (38)
|
100 (38)
|
97 (36)
|
97 (36)
|
87 (31)
|
80 (27)
|
73 (23)
|
101 (38)
|
Mean maximum °F (°C)
|
63.3 (17.4)
|
64.8 (18.2)
|
70.6 (21.4)
|
77.2 (25.1)
|
84.3 (29.1)
|
91.5 (33.1)
|
92.6 (33.7)
|
88.2 (31.2)
|
84.6 (29.2)
|
78.4 (25.8)
|
70.5 (21.4)
|
64.2 (17.9)
|
93.7 (34.3)
|
Mean daily maximum °F (°C)
|
51.9 (11.1)
|
54.6 (12.6)
|
60.9 (16.1)
|
67.2 (19.6)
|
75.4 (24.1)
|
85.0 (29.4)
|
85.3 (29.6)
|
81.8 (27.7)
|
78.5 (25.8)
|
71.0 (21.7)
|
60.7 (15.9)
|
52.3 (11.3)
|
68.7 (20.4)
|
Daily mean °F (°C)
|
32.7 (0.4)
|
35.6 (2.0)
|
40.1 (4.5)
|
45.9 (7.7)
|
52.5 (11.4)
|
61.2 (16.2)
|
66.4 (19.1)
|
64.5 (18.1)
|
58.8 (14.9)
|
48.8 (9.3)
|
39.3 (4.1)
|
32.6 (0.3)
|
48.2 (9.0)
|
Mean daily minimum °F (°C)
|
13.5 (−10.3)
|
16.5 (−8.6)
|
19.3 (−7.1)
|
24.5 (−4.2)
|
29.7 (−1.3)
|
37.4 (3.0)
|
47.5 (8.6)
|
47.2 (8.4)
|
39.1 (3.9)
|
26.7 (−2.9)
|
18.0 (−7.8)
|
13.0 (−10.6)
|
27.7 (−2.4)
|
Mean minimum °F (°C)
|
−4.6 (−20.3)
|
−0.8 (−18.2)
|
4.4 (−15.3)
|
10.6 (−11.9)
|
17.6 (−8.0)
|
25.5 (−3.6)
|
35.9 (2.2)
|
38.0 (3.3)
|
26.9 (−2.8)
|
13.3 (−10.4)
|
1.5 (−16.9)
|
−8.4 (−22.4)
|
−12.0 (−24.4)
|
Record low °F (°C)
|
−32 (−36)
|
−31 (−35)
|
−18 (−28)
|
−5 (−21)
|
7 (−14)
|
18 (−8)
|
26 (−3)
|
30 (−1)
|
19 (−7)
|
2 (−17)
|
−25 (−32)
|
−32 (−36)
|
−32 (−36)
|
Average precipitation inches (mm)
|
1.21 (31)
|
1.05 (27)
|
0.82 (21)
|
0.45 (11)
|
0.68 (17)
|
0.61 (15)
|
3.37 (86)
|
3.84 (98)
|
2.16 (55)
|
1.42 (36)
|
0.86 (22)
|
1.11 (28)
|
17.58 (447)
|
Average snowfall inches (cm)
|
5.4 (14)
|
1.7 (4.3)
|
1.4 (3.6)
|
0.7 (1.8)
|
0.0 (0.0)
|
0.0 (0.0)
|
0.0 (0.0)
|
0.0 (0.0)
|
0.0 (0.0)
|
0.1 (0.25)
|
1.4 (3.6)
|
6.9 (18)
|
17.6 (45.55)
|
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in)
|
5.3
|
4.7
|
4.6
|
3.2
|
3.8
|
4.0
|
15.3
|
15.4
|
8.2
|
4.9
|
3.8
|
5.0
|
78.2
|
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in)
|
2.4
|
1.5
|
1.3
|
0.7
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.1
|
0.7
|
2.4
|
9.1
|
Source 1: NOAA[5]
|
Source 2: XMACIS2 (mean maxima/minima 1981–2010)[4]
|
Notes