Theilman is an unincorporated community in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States.

Theilman
Theilman is located in Minnesota
Theilman
Theilman
Location of the community of Theilman
within Wabasha County
Theilman is located in the United States
Theilman
Theilman
Theilman (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°17′21″N 92°11′32″W / 44.28917°N 92.19222°W / 44.28917; -92.19222
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWabasha County
TownshipWest Albany Township and Glasgow Township
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55945
Area code507
GNIS feature ID653123[1]

Geography

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Theilman is located within West Albany Township and Glasgow Township, at the junction of Wabasha County Roads 4 and 86. Theilman is located along the Zumbro River and near the center of Wabasha County. It lies one mile southwest of the Zumbro Bottoms units of the Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest. Other nearby places include Kellogg, Plainview, Millville, Zumbro Falls, and Wabasha.

Climate

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According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Theilman has a hot-summer humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfa" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Theilman was 104 °F (40.0 °C) on August 1, 1988 and September 5, 2023, while the coldest temperature recorded was −44 °F (−42.2 °C) on January 18, 1967.[2]

Climate data for Theilman, Minnesota, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1962–present
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 56
(13)
65
(18)
83
(28)
95
(35)
99
(37)
103
(39)
103
(39)
104
(40)
104
(40)
94
(34)
79
(26)
64
(18)
104
(40)
Mean maximum °F (°C) 43.0
(6.1)
47.5
(8.6)
64.9
(18.3)
79.1
(26.2)
88.3
(31.3)
93.3
(34.1)
93.4
(34.1)
92.3
(33.5)
88.5
(31.4)
81.6
(27.6)
64.3
(17.9)
47.2
(8.4)
95.5
(35.3)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 24.4
(−4.2)
29.7
(−1.3)
41.6
(5.3)
56.7
(13.7)
69.0
(20.6)
79.0
(26.1)
83.1
(28.4)
81.0
(27.2)
73.6
(23.1)
59.7
(15.4)
43.4
(6.3)
30.0
(−1.1)
55.9
(13.3)
Daily mean °F (°C) 14.3
(−9.8)
18.7
(−7.4)
31.4
(−0.3)
45.1
(7.3)
57.2
(14.0)
67.7
(19.8)
71.7
(22.1)
69.5
(20.8)
61.4
(16.3)
47.9
(8.8)
34.0
(1.1)
21.4
(−5.9)
45.0
(7.2)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 4.2
(−15.4)
7.6
(−13.6)
21.2
(−6.0)
33.4
(0.8)
45.3
(7.4)
56.5
(13.6)
60.3
(15.7)
58.0
(14.4)
49.1
(9.5)
36.1
(2.3)
24.5
(−4.2)
12.8
(−10.7)
34.1
(1.1)
Mean minimum °F (°C) −21.3
(−29.6)
−15.8
(−26.6)
−3.8
(−19.9)
17.0
(−8.3)
28.9
(−1.7)
41.2
(5.1)
48.5
(9.2)
45.5
(7.5)
32.6
(0.3)
21.2
(−6.0)
6.8
(−14.0)
−12.9
(−24.9)
−24.9
(−31.6)
Record low °F (°C) −44
(−42)
−40
(−40)
−28
(−33)
−1
(−18)
15
(−9)
32
(0)
39
(4)
32
(0)
22
(−6)
7
(−14)
−17
(−27)
−38
(−39)
−44
(−42)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 1.00
(25)
1.11
(28)
1.99
(51)
3.39
(86)
4.38
(111)
5.30
(135)
4.19
(106)
4.68
(119)
3.75
(95)
2.46
(62)
1.97
(50)
1.25
(32)
35.47
(900)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 9.9
(25)
12.1
(31)
9.0
(23)
2.7
(6.9)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.6
(1.5)
2.3
(5.8)
11.7
(30)
48.3
(123.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 5.9 5.5 7.0 8.6 10.7 11.1 7.8 8.1 7.5 7.2 5.7 6.9 92.0
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 5.2 4.8 3.4 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.5 5.1 21.2
Source 1: NOAA[3]
Source 2: National Weather Service[2]

History

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A post office called Theilmann was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1996.[4] The community was named for Christian Theilmann, the original owner of the town site.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Theilman, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "NOAA Online Weather Data – NWS La Crosse". National Weather Service. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
  3. ^ "U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Theilman 1SSW, MN". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
  4. ^ "Wabasha County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  5. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 558.