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Minneapolis, MN Weather


Minneapolis, MN climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and extremely cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 10's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 83.30 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 4.30 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 20 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 17 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Minneapolis is 29.41 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is June with an average rainfall of 4.34 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 7:53 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2008)

Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy, 18°F Humidity: 62% Dewpoint: 7°F
Wind Speed: SE 6 MPH Heat Index: 18°F
Barometer: 30.40 in. Wind Chill: 10°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 7:24 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2008)
  Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening...Then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Lows 15 to 20. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 18°F
Hi: 30°F Saturday: Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Lo: 25°F
Hi: 40°F Sunday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs around 40. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
Lo: 25°F
Hi: 30°F Monday: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow showers. Highs around 30.
Lo: 20°F
Hi: 35°F Tuesday: Mostly clear. Highs around 35. Lows around 20.
Lo: 23°F
Hi: 40°F Wednesday: Mostly clear. Highs around 40. Lows 20 to 25.
Lo: 23°F
Hi: 40°F Thanksgiving day: Partly cloudy. Highs around 40.
Lo: 25°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waning Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waning Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
6:46 AM CST
Sunrise:
7:18 AM CST
Sunset:
4:39 PM CST
Civil Twilight:
5:11 PM CST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(MINNEAPOLIS INTL AP Weather station, 7.10 miles from Minneapolis)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 21.9 28.4 40.6 57.0 70.1 79.0 83.3 80.4 71.1 58.4 40.1 26.4 54.7
Mean °F 13.1 20.1 32.1 46.6 59.3 68.4 73.2 70.6 61.0 48.7 32.5 18.7 45.4
Min °F 4.3 11.8 23.5 36.2 48.5 57.8 63.0 60.8 50.8 38.9 24.8 10.9 35.9

Normal Precipitation

(MINNEAPOLIS INTL AP Weather station, 7.10 miles from Minneapolis)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 1.04 0.79 1.86 2.31 3.24 4.34 4.04 4.05 2.69 2.11 1.94 1.00 29.41