July weather forecast
Minneapolis, MN

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Minneapolis city and bridge on the Mississippi River, Minnesota
Minneapolis city and bridge on the Mississippi River, Minnesota

Weather in July

Minneapolis, Minnesota peaks in heat in July, recording an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C). July stands as the perfect summer month with abundant sunshine hours and clear skies. The reduced wind speeds of July contribute to the calm, summer atmosphere in the city. Despite frequent rainfall, the city never loses its summer charm. The warm nights add to the attractiveness of July, making it a favored month for late-night strolls.

Temperature

The warmest period in Minneapolis is July, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

For July, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Minneapolis, in July, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 92.6 rainfall days, and 8.94" (227mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Minneapolis, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 15h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:40 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis, Minnesota, the peak average temperatures are observed in July, with a high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low of 64°F (17.8°C).

What are the temperatures in Minneapolis in July?

An average high-temperature, in July, in Minneapolis, is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Minneapolis?

The average relative humidity in July in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in July in Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis, Minnesota, during July, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis, Minnesota, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in July in Minneapolis?

In July, the average day length in Minneapolis is 15h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Minneapolis?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:40 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Minneapolis?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Minneapolis have in July?

In Minneapolis, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Minneapolis?

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Minneapolis.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average temperature in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

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Average pressure in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average pressure in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average pressure in July: 29.94"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average wind speed in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average humidity in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average humidity in July: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average rainfall in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average rainfall days in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average rainfall days in July: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.7 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average snowfall in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average snowfall days in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average daylight in July: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average sunshine days in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average sunshine days in July: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average UV index in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average cloud cover in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average cloud cover in July: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in July
Minneapolis, MN

Average visibility in July - Minneapolis, MN
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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