Collegeville, Minnesota
Collegeville | |
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  Collegeville Location of the community of Collegeville within St. Wendel Township, Stearns County  Collegeville Collegeville (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°35′40″N 94°21′47″W / 45.59444°N 94.36306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns |
| Township | St. Wendel Township |
| Elevation | 1,096 ft (334 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56321 and 56374 |
| Area code | 320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 641398[1] |
Collegeville is an unincorporated community in St. Wendel Township, Stearns County, Minnesota, United States, near St. Joseph. The community is located near the junction of Collegeville Road and Old Collegeville Road. Nearby is Saint John's Abbey, a large Benedictine monastery.[citation needed]
History[edit]
The community was named for Saint John's University.[2]
Geography[edit]
Collegeville is located within section 32 of St. Wendel Township. Collegeville Township lies to the southwest.
Climate[edit]
| Climate data for Saint John's University (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1893–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 56 (13) |
60 (16) |
81 (27) |
95 (35) |
103 (39) |
102 (39) |
106 (41) |
100 (38) |
103 (39) |
89 (32) |
78 (26) |
61 (16) |
106 (41) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 20.8 (−6.2) |
26.1 (−3.3) |
38.7 (3.7) |
54.1 (12.3) |
67.3 (19.6) |
76.6 (24.8) |
80.9 (27.2) |
78.4 (25.8) |
70.5 (21.4) |
55.8 (13.2) |
38.9 (3.8) |
25.7 (−3.5) |
52.8 (11.6) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 12.3 (−10.9) |
17.0 (−8.3) |
29.5 (−1.4) |
43.6 (6.4) |
56.6 (13.7) |
66.3 (19.1) |
70.9 (21.6) |
68.6 (20.3) |
60.6 (15.9) |
46.8 (8.2) |
31.5 (−0.3) |
18.3 (−7.6) |
43.5 (6.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 3.8 (−15.7) |
7.8 (−13.4) |
20.2 (−6.6) |
33.1 (0.6) |
46.0 (7.8) |
55.9 (13.3) |
60.8 (16.0) |
58.8 (14.9) |
50.7 (10.4) |
37.9 (3.3) |
24.1 (−4.4) |
10.9 (−11.7) |
34.2 (1.2) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −39 (−39) |
−37 (−38) |
−30 (−34) |
2 (−17) |
19 (−7) |
33 (1) |
40 (4) |
39 (4) |
23 (−5) |
7 (−14) |
−19 (−28) |
−35 (−37) |
−39 (−39) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.82 (21) |
0.89 (23) |
1.72 (44) |
2.72 (69) |
3.96 (101) |
4.60 (117) |
3.90 (99) |
4.09 (104) |
2.96 (75) |
2.75 (70) |
1.63 (41) |
1.00 (25) |
31.04 (788) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 11.2 (28) |
10.2 (26) |
10.1 (26) |
6.6 (17) |
0.1 (0.25) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.7 (1.8) |
8.0 (20) |
10.5 (27) |
57.4 (146) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 6.8 | 6.1 | 7.7 | 8.7 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.0 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 103.3 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 7.2 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 8.0 | 32.2 |
| Source: NOAA[3][4] | |||||||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Collegeville, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 523.
- ^ "NOWData - NOAA Online Weather Data". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ "Summary of Monthly Normals 1991-2020". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
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