| Month | High | Low | Rain | Wet days | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.4° | -12.8° | 23.7mm | 7.9 | 14 |
| February | -2° | -11.3° | 23mm | 5.7 | 19 |
| March | 5.5° | -4.4° | 45mm | 7.9 | 28 |
| April | 13.7° | 2.7° | 85.3mm | 10.3 | 59 |
| May | 21.3° | 9.6° | 109.3mm | 11.8 | 76 |
| June | 27.1° | 15.6° | 116.6mm | 12 | 76 |
| July | 29.7° | 18.5° | 106.9mm | 9.3 | 71 |
| August | 27.9° | 17.2° | 115mm | 8.8 | 79 |
| September | 23.5° | 12.6° | 76.9mm | 8.6 | 83 |
| October | 14.8° | 5.2° | 71.9mm | 9.5 | 64 |
| November | 5.8° | -2.3° | 42.2mm | 7.1 | 34 |
| December | -1.6° | -9° | 32mm | 8.1 | 14 |
January in Minneapolis averages a daily high of -4.4°C with nights around -12.8°C. Expect roughly 7.9 wet days totalling 23.7mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.
February in Minneapolis averages a daily high of -2°C with nights around -11.3°C. Expect roughly 5.7 wet days totalling 23mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.
March in Minneapolis averages a daily high of 5.5°C with nights around -4.4°C. Expect roughly 7.9 wet days totalling 45mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.
April in Minneapolis averages a daily high of 13.7°C with nights around 2.7°C. Expect roughly 10.3 wet days totalling 85.3mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
May in Minneapolis averages a daily high of 21.3°C with nights around 9.6°C. Expect roughly 11.8 wet days totalling 109.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
June in Minneapolis averages a daily high of 27.1°C with nights around 15.6°C. Expect roughly 12 wet days totalling 116.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
July in Minneapolis averages a daily high of 29.7°C with nights around 18.5°C. Expect roughly 9.3 wet days totalling 106.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
August in Minneapolis averages a daily high of 27.9°C with nights around 17.2°C. Expect roughly 8.8 wet days totalling 115mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
September in Minneapolis averages a daily high of 23.5°C with nights around 12.6°C. Expect roughly 8.6 wet days totalling 76.9mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.
October in Minneapolis averages a daily high of 14.8°C with nights around 5.2°C. Expect roughly 9.5 wet days totalling 71.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.
November in Minneapolis averages a daily high of 5.8°C with nights around -2.3°C. Expect roughly 7.1 wet days totalling 42.2mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.
December in Minneapolis averages a daily high of -1.6°C with nights around -9°C. Expect roughly 8.1 wet days totalling 32mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.
Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Minneapolis peaks at 83.
Based on 30 years of records, May–June scores highest for comfort in Minneapolis, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.
July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 29.7°C.
June is the wettest, averaging 116.6mm of rain across roughly 12 wet days.
January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around -4.4°C.