Skip to content
Voykit
Set your trip — dates, party, bagsPlanner

Draft data. Times, fares and step counts are desk estimates awaiting field checks. Unknown times stay unknown. How we verify

When to go · Minneapolis

Minneapolis, month by month

The best months for Minneapolis: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (severe cold), late Jul–Aug humidity.-5 °C / -15 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (severe cold), late Jul–Aug humidity.-2 °C / -13 °C, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.5 °C / -4 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
  4. AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.14 °C / 3 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayGreatInside Minneapolis's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C / 10 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  6. JuneGreatInside Minneapolis's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.26 °C / 16 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
  7. JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (severe cold), late Jul–Aug humidity.29 °C / 18 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (severe cold), late Jul–Aug humidity.27 °C / 17 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Minneapolis's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.23 °C / 12 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  10. OctoberGreatInside Minneapolis's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.15 °C / 5 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.6 °C / -2 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  12. DecemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.-2 °C / -10 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday