Best time to visit Minneapolis, United States
Based on 2020–2024 of daily weather data, the best months to visit Minneapolis are September, July, June — when temperatures are comfortable, rainfall is low, and sunshine is plentiful.
Months ranked by travel comfort
| Rank | Month | High | Low | Precip | Rainy days | Sun | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ★ | September | 24.2° | 13.3° | 299.8 mm | 60 | 10.3 h | 88 |
| 2 ★ | July | 29° | 17.4° | 428.7 mm | 87 | 12.9 h | 84 |
| 3 ★ | June | 28° | 16.1° | 550.2 mm | 71 | 12.7 h | 81 |
| 4 | August | 27.7° | 16.9° | 601 mm | 77 | 11.4 h | 79 |
| 5 | May | 21° | 9.2° | 664 mm | 84 | 10.8 h | 75 |
| 6 | October | 15.4° | 5.8° | 396.4 mm | 61 | 7.9 h | 69 |
| 7 | April | 12° | 1° | 448.8 mm | 94 | 8.5 h | 58 |
| 8 | November | 6.6° | -1.8° | 232.9 mm | 61 | 5.9 h | 51 |
| 9 | March | 6.2° | -4.6° | 325.2 mm | 63 | 7.9 h | 49 |
| 10 | February | -2.1° | -13.7° | 150.6 mm | 49 | 7.8 h | 44 |
| 11 | January | -3.8° | -13° | 142.5 mm | 63 | 5.1 h | 38 |
| 12 | December | -0.4° | -8.8° | 242 mm | 71 | 4.7 h | 34 |
Score (0–100) blends ideal-temperature comfort (50%), low-rainfall (30%), and sunshine (20%). Higher is better for a typical sightseeing trip.
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