Weather & Climate in Remer, MN

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

Remer has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 61°F. Annual precipitation totals 26.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 48.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,333 feet.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-14°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average40.7°F
25% below US avg
January Average8°F (-14°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation1,333 ft (406 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density262/sq mi
Coordinates47.0569°N, 93.9126°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyItasca County County
Nearest AirportBrainerd Lakes Regional (BRD)
46 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.6"
30% below US avg
Snowfall 48.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.37"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.68"

Air Quality

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

125 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 14 fatalities, 119 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Aug 6, 1969 EF4 39 km 32.3 mi 12
Jun 11, 1966 EF4 59 km 72.8 mi 0
Jun 6, 2008 EF3 84 km 7.3 mi 0
Jul 5, 1991 EF3 73 km 6.0 mi 0
Aug 26, 1977 EF3 91 km 26.3 mi 0
Jun 25, 1973 EF3 74 km 10.0 mi 0
Aug 6, 1969 EF3 73 km 17.3 mi 0
Aug 6, 1969 EF3 72 km 18.4 mi 0
Aug 6, 1969 EF3 39 km 12.5 mi 1
Jun 12, 2024 EF2 49 km 3.2 mi 0
Jun 12, 2024 EF2 57 km 14.7 mi 0
Jun 19, 2016 EF2 68 km 3.5 mi 0
Jun 6, 2008 EF2 95 km 14.1 mi 0
Jun 13, 2001 EF2 82 km 5.0 mi 0
Oct 26, 1996 EF2 53 km 0.7 mi 0
Jul 5, 1991 EF2 16 km 2.5 mi 0
Jul 3, 1985 EF2 84 km 33.0 mi 0
Sep 8, 1977 EF2 37 km 3.6 mi 0
Jun 7, 1977 EF2 54 km 0.5 mi 0
Sep 6, 1959 EF2 95 km 30.3 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (9,055 acres, 2007).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2007 UNNAMED 9,055 100 km
1988 UNNAMED 3,642 95 km
2018 BOY RIVER 3,546 26 km
2003 UNNAMED 2,998 71 km
2009 HENDRICKSON IMPACT AREA 2,757 95 km
2015 TAMARACK 2,745 68 km
1987 UNNAMED 2,512 71 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,486 45 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,963 40 km
2010 BOY RIVER - CORE 2010 1,872 22 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,835 16 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,799 41 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,777 23 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,760 44 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,589 54 km
2012 JEEP FIRE 1,437 91 km
2004 SOUTH MAIN ROAD 1,384 72 km
2006 WUI RX BURN UNIT 15 1,380 71 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,352 74 km
1997 UNNAMED 1,306 43 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 8°F (-14°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 13°F (-11°C) 0.7 in
March 26°F (-3°C) 1.1 in
April 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
July 69°F (21°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 67°F (20°C) 3.2 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.1 in
October 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 1.2 in
December 15°F (-9°C) 1.1 in

Remer has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 8°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (0.7").

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