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Winona, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Trempealeau County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
25,998 Population 1,370/sq mi density
$56,163 Median Income $34,197 per capita
$193,500 Home Value $251,767 Zillow
$839 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
112 Violent Crime/100K 2,410 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$56,163 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$193,500 home value, $839/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Winona experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 20.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average48.8°F
10% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation662 ft (202 m)
Area24.1 sq mi (62.5 km²)
Population Density1,370/sq mi
Coordinates44.0513°N, 91.6681°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTrempealeau County County
Nearest AirportLa Crosse Regional (LSE)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median20.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%
Unhealthy Days0

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score58.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability40.7 / 100
Community Resilience70.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

347 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 13 fatalities, 240 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 16, 1962 EF4 63 km 0
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 99 km 3
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 86 km 4
May 10, 1953 EF4 89 km 2
Sep 24, 2019 EF3 91 km 0
May 15, 1998 EF3 59 km 0
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 69 km 2
Jul 19, 1994 EF3 96 km 0
Jul 15, 1980 EF3 87 km 1
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 56 km 0
May 5, 1965 EF3 68 km 0
May 26, 1959 EF3 21 km 0
Sep 12, 1951 EF3 72 km 0
Jun 15, 2022 EF2 94 km 0
Apr 12, 2022 EF2 98 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 89 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 85 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF2 38 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF2 97 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF2 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BEAVER CUTOFF (982 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 BEAVER CUTOFF 982 28 km
2024 RX-UPPER SEVENTEEN 520 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 32°F (0°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.8 in
June 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.0 in
September 61°F (16°C) 4.0 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.8 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.2 in

Winona has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 19°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (0.8").

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