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Minneapolis

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Updated Friday, October 2, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Minneapolis month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Minneapolis are typically May, June and September, with average daytime highs around 21–27°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), January the coldest (average low -13°C), and May the wettest (about 129 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January-4.0-12.8245.6
February-1.7-12.5317.6
March6.6-4.0588.0
April12.71.5888.4
May21.29.312910.4
June27.316.012412.1
July28.817.910612.7
August27.216.912011.0
September23.813.9889.6
October15.06.2927.3
November6.1-1.7475.8
December-1.3-9.7464.6

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What is being reported around Minneapolis

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01 · Overview

Minneapolis, in brief

Minneapolis is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Minneapolis took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Minneapolis

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Minneapolis

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Minneapolis

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Minneapolis

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Minneapolis

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08 · Questions

Questions about Minneapolis

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Atlas FAQ Desk

Frequently Asked Questions about Minneapolis

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Minneapolis located and what are its coordinates?

Minneapolis is situated in United States at geographic coordinates 44.9800, -93.2638, with an elevation of 253 meters above sea level.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Minneapolis?

Minneapolis has a recorded population of approximately 410,939 and observes the America/Chicago time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Minneapolis?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Minneapolis include EN-US, ES-US, HAW, French, with USD used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Minneapolis?

Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Minneapolis, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.