Minneapolis, KS weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Minneapolis weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Minneapolis.

This week in Minneapolis

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Minneapolis

What is the weather usually like in Minneapolis?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°34°56°77°98°40°18°Jan46°21°Feb57°31°Mar67°41°Apr77°53°May88°63°Jun93°68°Jul91°66°Aug83°57°Sep70°44°Oct55°31°Nov43°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.9"Jan1.2"Feb1.9"Mar2.4"Apr5.2"May4.0"Jun4.4"Jul4.2"Aug2.7"Sep2.4"Oct1.2"Nov1.3"Dec

Best time to visit Minneapolis: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MINNEAPOLIS, KS US (USC00145363), adjusted for the elevation of Minneapolis.

Minneapolis weather month by month

January
40° 18°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
February
46° 21°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
March
57° 31°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
April
67° 41°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
May
77° 53°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
88° 63°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
93° 68°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
91° 66°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
83° 57°F
2.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
70° 44°F
2.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
55° 31°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
December
43° 21°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Minneapolis through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:46 AM5:33 PM9 h 47 min
February7:20 AM6:09 PM10 h 48 min
March7:40 AM7:39 PM11 h 58 min
April6:52 AM8:09 PM13 h 17 min
May6:15 AM8:38 PM14 h 22 min
June6:02 AM9:00 PM14 h 57 min
July6:15 AM8:57 PM14 h 41 min
August6:42 AM8:27 PM13 h 44 min
September7:11 AM7:40 PM12 h 29 min
October7:39 AM6:53 PM11 h 14 min
November7:12 AM5:18 PM10 h 5 min
December7:41 AM5:10 PM9 h 29 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Minneapolis?

Minneapolis has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 31.7 inches (806 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Minneapolis is April–May and September–October. At 1,280 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Minneapolis

What is the hottest month in Minneapolis?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Minneapolis?

January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Minneapolis?

About 31.7 inches (806 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Minneapolis?

Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Minneapolis?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Minneapolis have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Minneapolis in November?

Highs average 55°F and lows 31°F, with about 1.2 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Minneapolis?

Around 7:12 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:18 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Minneapolis weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Minneapolis.

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