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Weather & Climate in Inger, MN

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

Inger has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. The area receives 64.1 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 1,341 feet.

Temperature

6°F Jan (-15°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average38.4°F
29% below US avg
January Average6°F (-15°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,341 ft (409 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates47.5633°N, 93.9773°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyItasca County County
Nearest AirportBemidji Regional (BJI)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 64.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.55"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score76.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability63.2 / 100
Community Resilience91.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Tornado History

107 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 14 fatalities, 91 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Aug 6, 1969 EF4 89 km 32.3 mi 12
Aug 6, 1969 EF3 84 km 12.5 mi 1
Aug 6, 1969 EF3 86 km 10.0 mi 0
Jun 12, 2024 EF2 99 km 3.2 mi 0
Jul 5, 1991 EF2 53 km 2.5 mi 0
Aug 5, 1981 EF2 97 km 0.8 mi 0
Sep 8, 1977 EF2 88 km 3.6 mi 0
Jun 7, 1977 EF2 61 km 0.5 mi 0
Sep 1, 1973 EF2 58 km 54.5 mi 0
Sep 6, 1959 EF2 72 km 30.3 mi 0
Jun 20, 2022 EF1 87 km 3.7 mi 0
May 30, 2022 EF1 30 km 2.5 mi 0
Jul 26, 2021 EF1 86 km 0.8 mi 0
Jul 26, 2021 EF1 76 km 4.1 mi 0
Aug 7, 2020 EF1 96 km 6.2 mi 0
Jul 17, 2019 EF1 97 km 5.7 mi 0
Aug 26, 2018 EF1 74 km 1.0 mi 0
Jul 11, 2018 EF1 85 km 2.0 mi 0
Jul 11, 2018 EF1 75 km 5.0 mi 0
Jul 4, 2018 EF1 68 km 0.7 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: BOY RIVER (3,546 acres, 2018).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2018 BOY RIVER 3,546 45 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,181 70 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,486 94 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,986 80 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,963 92 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,909 96 km
2010 BOY RIVER - CORE 2010 1,872 46 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,835 49 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,799 90 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,777 48 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,775 69 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,760 93 km
2002 UNNAMED 1,637 69 km
2004 BLACKDUCK RIVER 1,620 69 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,341 95 km
1997 UNNAMED 1,306 92 km
2009 UNNAMED 1,249 93 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,226 95 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,010 92 km
2013 UNNAMED 958 38 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 6°F (-15°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 1.3 in
April 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in
July 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 1.3 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 0.9 in

Inger has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 6°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (0.6").

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