Melrose, Minnesota has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 0.2 °C (low) to 11.6 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 722.1 Millimeters. Melrose is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 4a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -16.9 °C | -6.5 °C | 17.78 mm |
| February | -14.8 °C | -3.6 °C | 18.03 mm |
| March | -7.7 °C | 3.3 °C | 34.54 mm |
| April | -0.2 °C | 12.1 °C | 61.98 mm |
| May | 7 °C | 19.6 °C | 88.65 mm |
| June | 12.9 °C | 25.1 °C | 111.76 mm |
| July | 15.4 °C | 27.6 °C | 108.2 mm |
| August | 13.8 °C | 26.3 °C | 91.19 mm |
| September | 9.1 °C | 21.9 °C | 66.55 mm |
| October | 2 °C | 13.4 °C | 69.85 mm |
| November | -5.4 °C | 3.9 °C | 30.48 mm |
| December | -12.5 °C | -3.4 °C | 23.11 mm |
| Annual | 0.2 °C | 11.6 °C | 722.12 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Sep. 21 - Sep. 30 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - May 10 |
| Average Days With Frost | 150-180 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 4a : -34.4°C to -31.7°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 4a : -34.4°C to -31.7°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |