Minneapolis weather in July: Minneapolis, Minnesota: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Minneapolis in July has a normal high of 83°F and a normal low of 65°F, a daily mean of 74°F, holding near 83°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal July, 4.06 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 29°C and low of 19°C, 103 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationMinneapolis/St Paul Airport
- Station IDUSW00014922
- Location44.88°N 93.23°W
- Elevation872 ft (266 m)
- From the center6 miles
- Population428,579
- Jan 24° 9°
- Feb 29° 13°
- Mar 42° 25°
- Apr 57° 38°
- May 69° 50°
- Jun 79° 60°
- Jul 83° 65°
- Aug 81° 63°
- Sep 73° 54°
- Oct 58° 41°
- Nov 42° 28°
- Dec 29° 15°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Minneapolis in July?
The normal high is 83°F and the normal low 65°F, for a daily mean of 74.3°F. July is 4.6°F warmer than June and 2.5°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Minneapolis and the 3rd wettest. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 3.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 71°F and 77°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 36%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 83°F | 65°F | 36% | 23% |
| July 8 | 84°F | 65°F | 35% | 22% |
| July 15 | 84°F | 66°F | 34% | 21% |
| July 22 | 84°F | 66°F | 33% | 21% |
| July 31 | 83°F | 65°F | 32% | 21% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 14, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 83°F | 65°F | 36% | 23% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 2 | 83°F | 65°F | 36% | 23% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 3 | 83°F | 65°F | 36% | 23% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 4 | 83°F | 65°F | 35% | 23% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 5 | 83°F | 65°F | 35% | 23% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 6 | 83°F | 65°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 7 | 83°F | 65°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 8 | 84°F | 65°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 9 | 84°F | 65°F | 34% | 22% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 10 | 84°F | 66°F | 34% | 22% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 11 | 84°F | 66°F | 34% | 22% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 12 | 84°F | 66°F | 34% | 22% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 13 | 84°F | 66°F | 34% | 22% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 14 | 84°F | 66°F | 34% | 21% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 15 | 84°F | 66°F | 34% | 21% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 16 | 84°F | 66°F | 33% | 21% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 17 | 84°F | 66°F | 33% | 21% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 18 | 84°F | 66°F | 33% | 21% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 19 | 84°F | 66°F | 33% | 21% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 20 | 84°F | 66°F | 33% | 21% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 21 | 84°F | 66°F | 33% | 21% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 22 | 84°F | 66°F | 33% | 21% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 23 | 84°F | 66°F | 33% | 21% | 15 h |
| July 24 | 83°F | 65°F | 33% | 21% | 15 h |
| July 25 | 83°F | 65°F | 33% | 21% | 15 h |
| July 26 | 83°F | 65°F | 33% | 21% | 15 h |
| July 27 | 83°F | 65°F | 33% | 21% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 28 | 83°F | 65°F | 33% | 21% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 29 | 83°F | 65°F | 33% | 21% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 30 | 83°F | 65°F | 32% | 21% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 31 | 83°F | 65°F | 32% | 21% | 14 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 83°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 65°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 4.06 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 5
- Daylight
- 15 h 30 min to 14 h 50 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 30
- Days at 80°F or more
- 23
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014922; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Minneapolis in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 34% on average, highest around July 1 (36%). In all, 4.06 in falls on 10 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in Minneapolis, 5 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014922.
How humid and windy is Minneapolis in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 81°F with 49% relative humidity and a dew point of 60°F; at 6 a.m. it is 66°F with 83% humidity. The wind averages 8.0 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 66°F | 61°F | 83% | 5.8 mph | 37% |
| 9 a.m. | 73°F | 61°F | 65% | 8.2 mph | 44% |
| noon | 79°F | 60°F | 53% | 9.9 mph | 23% |
| 3 p.m. | 81°F | 60°F | 49% | 10.9 mph | 21% |
| 6 p.m. | 79°F | 60°F | 53% | 10.3 mph | 27% |
| 9 p.m. | 74°F | 61°F | 64% | 7.3 mph | 48% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014922. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for July in Minneapolis?
The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1938) is 105°F, on July 31, 1988; the coldest is 43°F, on July 4, 1972. The wettest July brought 17.90 in (1987).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 74.3°F: 2021 76.0°F (+1.7), 2022 76.3°F (+2.0), 2023 74.5°F (+0.2), 2024 74.1°F (−0.2), 2025 76.1°F (+1.8), 2026 78.8°F (+4.5). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 76.0°F | +1.7°F | 0.87 in |
| 2022 | 76.3°F | +2.0°F | 1.18 in |
| 2023 | 74.5°F | +0.2°F | 2.57 in |
| 2024 | 74.1°F | −0.2°F | 5.61 in |
| 2025 | 76.1°F | +1.8°F | 5.24 in |
| 2026 | 78.8°F | +4.5°F | 3.30 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00014922; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014922. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Minneapolis compare across Minnesota?
Across the 129 places PlainClimate covers in Minnesota, July normal highs run from 70°F in Grand Marais to 85°F in Granite Falls; Minneapolis's is 83°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.