Climate of Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Point-value climate at Minneapolis (Minnesota, United States of America). Population approximately 2,616,000.
Located in Minnesota, United States of America, Minneapolis has a strongly continental climate. Population approximately 2,616,000. Monthly average temperatures range from -10.5°C / 13.1°F in January to 23.2°C / 73.8°F in July, with rainfall varying from 19 mm / 0.7 in (February) to 110 mm / 4.3 in (June) — about 759 mm / 29.9 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Minneapolis's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -10.5°C13.1°F | 24 mm0.9″ | Snowy |
| February | -6.5°C20.3°F | 19 mm0.7″ | — |
| March | 0.3°C32.5°F | 45 mm1.8″ | Snowy |
| April | 8.4°C47.1°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| May | 15.7°C60.3°F | 86 mm3.4″ | — |
| June | 20.8°C69.4°F | 110 mm4.3″ | — |
| July | 23.2°C73.8°F | 105 mm4.1″ | — |
| August | 21.7°C71.1°F | 105 mm4.1″ | — |
| September | 16.5°C61.7°F | 75 mm3″ | — |
| October | 9.7°C49.5°F | 57 mm2.2″ | — |
| November | 0.5°C32.9°F | 48 mm1.9″ | Snowy |
| December | -7.3°C18.9°F | 25 mm1″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Minneapolis?
Minneapolis does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Minneapolis's warmest month is July at an average of 23.2°C / 73.8°F, and its driest month is February with about 19 mm / 0.7 in of rain.
What is the climate of Minneapolis?
Minneapolis, in Minnesota, United States of America, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -10.5°C / 13.1°F in January to 23.2°C / 73.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 759 mm / 29.9 in, with the wettest month being June (110 mm / 4.3 in) and the driest February (19 mm / 0.7 in).
What is the average temperature in Minneapolis in July?
The average temperature in Minneapolis in July is 23.2°C / 73.8°F, with rainfall of about 105 mm / 4.1 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Minneapolis?
The driest month in Minneapolis is February, with about 19 mm / 0.7 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is -6.5°C / 20.3°F.
When is the wettest month in Minneapolis?
The wettest month in Minneapolis is June, with approximately 110 mm / 4.3 in of average monthly rainfall.