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Weather & Climate in Dovray, MN

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Dovray has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 49.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 1,512 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.6°F
17% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,512 ft (461 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density160/sq mi
Coordinates44.0545°N, 95.5477°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMurray County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Minnesota Regional Marshall/Ryan Field (MML)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.2"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 49.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.70"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.59"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score19.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability40.4 / 100
Community Resilience92.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.1.

Feb 9, 1994 6 km NNE of Blomkest, Minnesota M3.1 114 km 5 km
Apr 25, 2017 Near Mankato, Minnesota M2.8 124 km 0 km
Jun 30, 2021 4 km E of Rembrandt, Iowa M2.7 141 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

448 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 15 fatalities, 328 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 16, 1992 EF5 47 km 16.0 mi 1
Jun 13, 1968 EF5 21 km 9.1 mi 9
Jun 25, 2010 EF4 76 km 13.7 mi 0
Jul 25, 2000 EF4 95 km 9.0 mi 1
Mar 29, 1998 EF4 12 km 73.5 mi 1
Jun 16, 1992 EF4 31 km 7.0 mi 0
Jul 7, 1955 EF4 70 km 30.0 mi 1
Aug 1, 2006 EF3 68 km 1.5 mi 0
Aug 7, 1994 EF3 69 km 4.5 mi 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 20 km 16.0 mi 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 36 km 13.0 mi 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 84 km 6.0 mi 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 83 km 2.5 mi 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 22 km 12.0 mi 0
Apr 20, 1985 EF3 47 km 8.0 mi 0
May 31, 1971 EF3 98 km 46.5 mi 0
May 31, 1971 EF3 78 km 8.0 mi 0
May 31, 1971 EF3 81 km 8.6 mi 0
Aug 18, 2017 EF2 80 km 5.1 mi 0
Jul 1, 2011 EF2 53 km 1.3 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 19°F (-8°C) 0.7 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 1.8 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.9 in
September 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 1.3 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 0.8 in

Dovray has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 14°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (0.6").

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