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Retirement Living In Lake Mille Lacs area in Central Minnesota


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Area Description

The Lake Mille Lacs area is located just 90 miles north of the Twin Cities. Four small cities surround the lake as well as the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe community. There are many recreational activities including fishing, boating, sailing, golfing, state & city parks, casino and much more.
There are many lodging opportunities including small ma & pa resorts to large a large hotel with everything in between. Family friendly and fine dining are sll available along with coffee shops and cafes.

Includes Cities/Towns: Garrison, Isle, Onamia, Wahkon.

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Major hospital & clinic located in the City of Onamia with affiliate clinics in Isle and Garrison.


What Will The Climate And Weather Be Like If I Retire In Lake Mille Lacs area in Central Minnesota?

For those of you that retire in Lake Mille Lacs area in Central Minnesota, you will have colder temperatures than other areas of the USA.

Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the low 10's and highs in the low 20's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 0's. Expect a lot of days below 0°. Expect a few days of rain. Assume a few days of snow with a lot of days with snow remaining on the ground.

If the weather in the spring is too cold for the outdoors, enjoy some indoor activities in Lake Mille Lacs area in Central Minnesota such as a movie, a visit to a museum, dining, nightlife or some shopping. Spring temperatures are cold with averages in the low 40's and highs in the low 50's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 30's. Expect some rainy days in the spring.

Summertime in Lake Mille Lacs area in Central Minnesota is a great time to enjoy your retirement with a day at the lake, an outdoor concert, a local festival or other outdoor activity! Summer temperatures are mild with averages in the mid 60's and highs in the upper 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the mid 50's. Humidity may feel "sticky" with muggy evenings. Expect some rainy days in the summer.

If you retire in Lake Mille Lacs area in Central Minnesota, you can look forward to fall weather activities such as biking on a bike path, hiking, enjoying a walking path and more! Fall temperatures are cold with averages in the mid 40's and highs in the mid 50's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 30's. Expect some rainy days in the fall.

Monthly Temperature Ranges

 Month  Low  Avg  High
 Jan  0  10  20
 Feb  4  15  26
 Mar  16  27  38
 Apr  30  42  53
 May  42  54  66
 Jun  52  63  75
 Jul  57  68  79
 Aug  55  66  77
 Sep  46  57  68
 Oct  35  45  55
 Nov  21  30  38
 Dec  6  15  24

Monthly Average # of Hot and Cold Days

 Month  Days Greater Than 90 F°  Days Less Than 32 F°  Days Less Than 0 F°
 Jan  0  31  16
 Feb  0  27  12
 Mar  0  29  4
 Apr  0  18  0
 May  0  3  0
 Jun  1  0  0
 Jul  2  0  0
 Aug  1  0  0
 Sep  0  2  0
 Oct  0  12  0
 Nov  0  26  1
 Dec  0  31  10

Rain & Humidity

 Month  Rainfall  Rainy Days  Humidity
 Jan  1 "  5  5 %
 Feb  1 "  4  10 %
 Mar  1 "  6  19 %
 Apr  2 "  8  29 %
 May  3 "  9  41 %
 Jun  4 "  11  53 %
 Jul  4 "  9  59 %
 Aug  3 "  8  58 %
 Sep  3 "  9  50 %
 Oct  3 "  8  36 %
 Nov  1 "  6  24 %
 Dec  1 "  5  12 %

Snow

 Month  Snowfall  Snow On Ground Days  Snowy Days
 Jan  9 "  28  5
 Feb  7 "  26  4
 Mar  8 "  18  3
 Apr  2 "  2  1
 May  0 "  0  0
 Jun  0 "  0  0
 Jul  0 "  0  0
 Aug  0 "  0  0
 Sep  0 "  0  0
 Oct  1 "  0  0
 Nov  6 "  8  3
 Dec  8 "  25  5


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Cost of Living for Lake Mille Lacs area in Central Minnesota

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Senior Assistance in Lake Mille Lacs area in Central Minnesota

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What Job or Volunteer Opportunities Does Lake Mille Lacs area in Central Minnesota Offer For Retirees?

Hospital, food shelf and clothes closet are just few of the volunteer options.

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