Flandrau State Park
Park Small state park around a clear-water river
How to Get to Flandrau State Park #
Flandrau State Park is reachable via local Minnesota state highways. The nearest towns provide basic services and directions to the park entrance; driving is the most practical access.
Tips for Visiting Flandrau State Park #
- The park is small and best for a short picnic-and-walk visit rather than an extended backcountry trip.
- Check local trail maps for the small interpretive loop that goes by the bluff and the river overlook.
- The best photographic light is late afternoon when the river valley warms and contrasts with the shaded forest.
Best Time to Visit Flandrau State Park #
Best in spring through autumn for accessible trails and river views.
Weather & Climate near Flandrau State Park #
Flandrau State Park's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -16°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (737 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -6°C and lows of -16°C. The driest month with just 17 mm.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -12°C. The driest month with just 17 mm.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 5°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (109 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -13°C. Light rainfall.
