Brainerd, MN: 2025

31 December 2025: 2025 averaged 43.3°F in Brainerd, MN (1 day missing), the warmest year since 2024, 17th warmest of 99.

2025

Mean temperature: 43.3°F; Warmest since 2024; 17th warmest of 99

A normal year in Brainerd, MN (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 41.7°F, between 40.3°F and 44.3°F in eight years of ten and 25.83 in of precipitation, between 17.58 in and 33.67 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every year in Brainerd, MN since 1899: 43.3°F in 2025; the highest is 46.7°F, in 1931.

Normal range, 40.3 to 44.3°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every year in Brainerd, MN from 1898 to 2025, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2025	43.3	17	53.9	21	32.7	16	23.39	72	1
2024	46.6	2	56.5	4	36.7	1	27.03	34	0
2023	44.7	7	55.1	7	34.3	7	23.07	75	0
2022	41.6	42	52	53	31.1	35	22.79	78	2
2021	45.1	5	56	6	34.2	9	21.86	85	0
2020	43.7	13	54.2	13	33.3	13	22.28	80	0
2019	40.8	59	51	72	30.7	43	36.90	2	3
2018	41.3	48	51.6	60	30.9	38	25.06	57	0
2017	42.1	30	52.1	52	32	22	30.42	15	2
2016	44	10	53.6	26	34.4	5	35.90	4	0
2015	43.6	14	53.7	24	33.5	11	18.08	106	0
2014	40.3	70	50.2	82	30.4	53	22.88	76	4
2013	40.3	70	50.5	77	30.2	58	26.60	38	3
2012	46	3	56.6	3	35.4	4	33.61	10	1
2011	43.1	19	53.4	29	32.9	15	22.09	83	0
2010	44	10	54.5	10	33.5	11	30.13	16	4
2009	40.9	56	51.4	61	30.5	47	29.91	18	1
2008	40.4	66	51.1	69	29.7	69	27.26	30	5
2007	43.8	12	54.2	13	33.3	13	21.11	90	2
2006	45.9	4	56.1	5	35.6	3	12.68	115	1
2005	44.3	9	54.2	13	34.3	7	20.76	92	9
2004	41.7	40	51.8	56	31.5	28	19.66	102	5
2003	41.8	36	52.7	39	30.8	40	13.12	114	0
2002	41.4	46	51.3	64	31.5	28	27.11	33	4
2001	43.1	19	54	20	32.2	21	11.42	116	5
2000	40.9	56	51.7	59	30.1	60	21.23	89	0
1999	43.2	18	53.5	28	32.7	16	28.02	26	4
1998	44.7	7	54.9	9	34.4	5	23.83	70	3
1997	40.8	59	51.4	61	30	62	23.39	72	1
1996	37.4	96	48.7	93	26.2	95	26.96	35	1
1995	40.4	66	50.8	75	29.9	64	34.23	9	1
1994	40.9	56	51.9	54	29.8	67	30.71	12	3
1993	39	85	49.6	88	28.4	81	30.48	14	1
1992	41	55	51.4	61	30.5	47	24.75	60	2
1991	41.7	40	52.8	34	30.6	44	30.62	13	1
1990	42.4	27	54.1	17	30.5	47	26.35	42	2
1989	36.7	97	49	92	24.5	103	22.84	77	33
1988	41.3	48	54.1	17	28.4	81	24.68	61	3
1987	44.8	6	57	2	32.7	16	18.04	107	5
1986	41.1	52	52.3	48	30.2	58	37.45	1	7
1985	39.2	84	50.4	78	27.2	93	30.03	17	27
1984	41.8	36	52.3	48	30.9	38	25.68	47	36
1983	40.8	59	51.1	69	29.6	70	21.35	87	24
1982	37.8	95	49.4	90	25.5	98	28.89	22	20
1981	41.1	52	53.9	21	28.2	86	27.59	27	0
1980					25.2	100	22.19	82	53
1979					25.1	102	24.96	59	365
1978					22.3	106	25.39	53	291
1977	39.5	80	52.5	44	26.3	94	35.19	6	5
1976	38.5	89	52.8	34	24.1	104	13.16	113	3
1975	38.4	90	51.3	64	25.5	98	27.36	29	3
1974	38.7	87	51.3	64	26.2	95	24.38	64	1
1973					29.4	75	26.49	41	65
1972							27.25	31	111
1971							28.90	21	109
1970							25.27	55	86
1969							22.38	79	102
1968							28.28	23	102
1967							16.66	110	68
1966							25.95	46	120
1965							27.40	28	120
1964							25.68	47	76
1963	41.5	45	51.9	54	31.2	33	28.23	24	9
1962	40.4	66	50.2	82	30.5	47	26.34	43	10
1961	41.8	36	52.4	46	31.3	31	19.81	99	4
1960	40.8	59	51.8	56	29.6	70	24.58	62	11
1959	40.2	73	51.2	68	29.3	76	26.56	39	17
1958	41.6	42	52.8	34	30.3	56	23.92	69	13
1957							24.16	67	48
1956	40	75	50.9	73	29.1	78	21.33	88	9
1955	41.3	48	53.1	33	29.5	72	25.53	50	13
1954	42.2	28	52.6	41	31.9	23	20.09	97	5
1953	43.4	16	54.2	13	32.4	20	35.39	5	7
1952	42.7	25	54.1	17	31.6	26	26.50	40	4
1951	38.7	87	48.7	93	28.8	79	34.66	7	4
1950	36.2	99	47.5	97	25.2	100	24.21	66	17
1949	41.8	36	53.3	31	30.3	56	24.30	65	3
1948	40.7	64	53.2	32	28.2	86	22.22	81	2
1947	41.6	42	52.6	41	30.6	44	20.55	95	1
1946	41.9	35	52.8	34	31	36	25.08	56	2
1945	40	75	50	84	29.9	64	20.26	96	2
1944	42	34	52.8	34	31.3	31	34.29	8	0
1943	40.1	74	51.8	56	28.3	85	26.65	37	1
1942	42.1	30	52.6	41	31.6	26	26.29	44	1
1941	43.6	14	53.7	24	33.6	10	29.49	20	0
1940	41.1	52	51.3	64	30.8	40	21.48	86	2
1939	42.6	26	53.8	23	31.4	30	20.59	94	2
1938	43	21	53.4	29	32.7	16	31.34	11	0
1937	38.9	86	49.3	91	29.3	76	21.09	91	12
1936	39.4	82	50.3	80	28.4	81	15.81	112	1
1935	40.3	70	49.8	86	30.8	40	25.49	51	0
1934	42.2	28	52.7	39	31.7	24	17.46	108	0
1933	41.4	46	52.3	48	30.5	47	24.53	63	0
1932	41.2	51	52.4	46	29.9	64	19.54	103	1
1931	46.7	1	57.5	1	35.9	2	23.76	71	1
1930	42.8	23	54.3	12	31.2	33	19.80	100	0
1929	39.3	83	50.9	73	27.6	91	16.63	111	0
1928	40.4	66	50.8	75	30.1	60	25.31	54	0
1927	37.9	94	47	98	28.7	80	20.72	93	3
1926	38.1	91	47.7	95	28.2	86	25.56	49	5
1925	39.8	77	49.7	87	29.8	67	19.05	104	6
1924			45.7	99	26.2	95	25.47	52	38
1923	39.8	77	50.3	80	29.5	72	19.74	101	2
1922	38	92	47.7	95	28.1	89	21.95	84	33
1921	42.1	30	52.2	51	31.7	24	23.26	74	2
1920	39.6	79	49.5	89	29.5	72	23.93	68	2
1919	38	92	45.7	99	30	62	26.74	36	4
1918	40.8	59	51.1	69	30.6	44	18.20	105	5
1917	36.7	97	50	84	22.6	105	17.33	109	10
1916					27.3	92	29.65	19	68
1915					31	36	28.21	25	104
1914	42.9	22	54.5	10	30.5	47	26.06	45	11
1913	42.8	23	55.1	7	30.4	53	25.04	58	2
1912									81
1906									307
1905									277
1904									132
1903									286
1902							27.13	32	56
1901	40.7	64	52.5	44	28.4	81	19.84	98	31
1900	42.1	30	53.6	26	30.4	53			27
1899	39.5	80	50.4	78	28.1	89	35.92	3	21
1898									309

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1931	46.7
2024	46.6
2012	46
2006	45.9
2021	45.1
1987	44.8
2023	44.7
1998	44.7
2005	44.3
2016	44
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1950	36.2
1989	36.7
1917	36.7
1996	37.4
1982	37.8
1927	37.9
1922	38
1919	38
1926	38.1
1975	38.4

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1986	37.45
2019	36.90
1899	35.92
2016	35.90
1953	35.39
1977	35.19
1951	34.66
1944	34.29
1995	34.23
2012	33.61

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2001	11.42
2006	12.68
2003	13.12
1976	13.16
1936	15.81
1929	16.63
1967	16.66
1917	17.33
1934	17.46
1987	18.04

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 94°F; 11 May 2025
Coldest night: -30°F; 12 February 2025
Wettest day: 1.06 in; 12 September 2025, 16 June 2025

Month by month

Month	Mean temperature	Precipitation
January	11.2°F 35th warmest of 101	0.38 in 45th driest of 117
February	11.5°F 44th coldest of 103	0.93 in 26th wettest of 117
March	33°F 16th warmest of 109	2.13 in 16th wettest of 119
April	42.7°F 46th warmest of 111	2.18 in 43rd wettest of 119
May	56.9°F 31st warmest of 108	2.10 in 38th driest of 119
June	64.8°F 45th warmest of 101	5.44 in 25th wettest of 116
July	70.3°F 42nd warmest of 103	3.59 in 52nd wettest of 116
August	68°F 37th warmest of 107	2.28 in 43rd driest of 118
September	62.3°F 6th warmest of 107	2.43 in 57th wettest of 116
October	50.3°F 14th warmest of 109	1.70 in 55th wettest of 116
November	33.3°F 26th warmest of 105	0.23 in 16th driest of 118
December	12.8°F 42nd coldest of 105

Hot days and freezes

Brainerd, MN has had 4 days at 90°F or above in 2025 through 31 December (1 day missing), the most by that date since 2023, tied 59th most of 100 (with 1998, 1990, 1977 and 8 other years).
Brainerd, MN has had 169 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2025 through 31 December (1 day missing), the most by that date since 2022, tied 80th most of 106 (with 2014, 2004, 1924 and 1 other year).
The first freeze of fall 2025 in Brainerd, MN came on Tuesday 7 October 2025, the earliest since 2024, tied 97th earliest of 106 (with 1919).
The last freeze of spring 2025 in Brainerd, MN came on Thursday 22 May 2025, the latest since 2021, tied 52nd latest of 104 (with 2006 and 1926).

Daily records set

Date	Record	Value	Before	Check
24 November	Warmest day	53°F	52°F 2006	Provisional
23 November	Warmest day	55°F	53°F 2009	Provisional
4 October	Warmest day	86°F	82°F 2011, 1922	Provisional
3 October	Warmest day	85°F	84°F 2023	Provisional
29 September	Warmest day	87°F	84°F 2021	Provisional
7 September	Coldest night	34°F	35°F 1986	Provisional
11 May	Warmest day	94°F	92°F 1900	Provisional
14 March	Warmest day	70°F	64°F 2012	Provisional
10 March	Warmest day	66°F	58°F 2012	Provisional
30 January	Warmest day	48°F	45°F 1989	Provisional

Daily records set and not listed: 0

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The hottest day of 2025 in Brainerd, MN: 94°F on Sunday 11 May 2025.
The coldest night of 2025 in Brainerd, MN: a low of -30°F on Wednesday 12 February 2025.
The wettest day of 2025 in Brainerd, MN: 1.06 in on Friday 12 September 2025 and Monday 16 June 2025.