Minnesota · Bouldering · Sioux Agency Township
Swedish Lightning
- V3
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Apr–Oct
- best months
One of seven climbs catalogued at Monkey Wrench Boulder, this route sits in the lower-middle range of the crag's V2–V8 span.
- Swede's Forest BouldersRock climbing · ~1 min drive
- Bruce Lee WallRock climbing · ~5 min drive
- Kung Fu BouldersRock climbing · ~5 min drive
- Mission Impossible BoulderRock climbing · ~5 min drive
- Dead Leaves Boulder.Rock climbing · ~5 min drive
- Wee Munter WallRock climbing · ~5 min drive
- Vicksburg County ParkRock climbing · ~11 min drive
Best time to visit Swedish Lightning
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
24° / 3°
6 wet
Feb
29° / 7°
5 wet
Mar
42° / 20°
6 wet
Apr
57° / 33°
7 wet
May
71° / 45°
10 wet
Jun
80° / 55°
10 wet
Jul
85° / 60°
8 wet
Aug
82° / 58°
8 wet
Sep
75° / 48°
7 wet
Oct
60° / 35°
7 wet
Nov
43° / 22°
5 wet
Dec
29° / 10°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Granite Falls, MN, 12.6 mi away at 930 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
