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Cottonwood County
Cottonwood County
Minnesota, United States

Windom

Windom is a village in Minnesota, United States, 1,362 ft above sea level. It has a population of about 4,798 (2020). The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now64°F
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population4,798
Local time15:31
43.87° N, 95.12° WElevation 1,362 ftUTC−5 · Central Daylight Time
Postal code56101
The year in Windomweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low60° / 38°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Windom at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month83°F

Average high in July

Coolest month6°F

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

114 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 0 km

Weather in Windom

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
64°F

Cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct67°45°2.1 mm
Sun1 Nov66°48°
Mon2 Nov64°53°22.7 mm
Tue3 Nov63°48°36 mm
Wed4 Nov55°45°6.3 mm
Thu5 Nov50°39°2.2 mm
Fri6 Nov42°31°
Sat7 Nov48°30°
Sun8 Nov49°30°
Mon9 Nov49°33°

When to go to Windom

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444138496659596577674139
High24°29°41°57°69°80°83°80°74°60°43°29°
Low6°10°23°34°47°59°62°59°51°38°24°13°
Rain (mm)19184884891141049884573823
Wet days456101315111110756

What's on in Windom

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Windom

All monuments

Outdoors around Windom

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Island Park CampgroundCamp sites
0.8 km

Nature around Windom

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Windom

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Windom

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Windom from above

Postal code

56101

Getting to Windom

Sioux Falls Regional AirportFSD
134 km
Mason City Municipal AirportMCW
164 km
Fort Dodge Regional AirportFOD
164 km

Places near Windom

Places with a climate like Windom

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Windom?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Windom.
What is the hottest month in Windom?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F and lows of 62°F.
What is the coldest month in Windom?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°F and lows of 6°F.
What is the rainiest month in Windom?
June is the wettest month with about 4.5 in of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Windom?
The postal code of Windom is 56101.