Whalan, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Winona County County
4.8
/5.0
A+
Excellent
60
Population
140/sq mi density
$112,969
Median Income
$44,980 per capita
$225,000
Home Value
$224,113 Zillow
44°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$112,969 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$225,000 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Whalan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. The area receives 42.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 43.8°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 835 ft (255 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 140/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7332°N, 91.9250°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Winona County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rochester International (RST) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 88.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.4 in |
Whalan has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 14°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (1.1").