Climateby Month

Minneapolis, MN weather in June

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Minneapolis all year

In June, Minneapolis sees highs around 79°F and lows around 60°F: mild, with frequent rain. There are about 12 days with rain. Good for outdoor plans.

Normal high
79°F
Normal low
60°F
Wet days
12
4.6 in total
Muggy days
3
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high75°F83°F
Normal low56°F64°F
Chance of a wet day41%37%
Sunrise / sunset5:29 am / 8:52 pm5:29 am / 9:03 pm
Daylight15.4 h15.6 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Central Time).

A typical June day

  1. 6 am63°Fdew point 56°F
  2. 9 am70°Fdew point 56°F
  3. Noon75°Fdew point 56°F
  4. 3 pm77°Fdew point 56°F
  5. 6 pm75°Fdew point 55°F
  6. 9 pm70°Fdew point 56°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Minneapolis/St Paul Airport (7 mi away); average wind 9 mph; clear or few clouds in 24% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 55%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F13 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more3 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more3 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow12 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in8 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
  • Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30

Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in June

Normal precipitation is 4.6 in; a dry June brings about 3.2 in and a wet one about 5.3 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.

How June varies from year to year

  • Warmest June, 1991-20202020: average high 83°F
  • Coolest June1993: average high 74°F
  • Wettest June2014: 11.4 in
  • Driest June2007: 2.0 in
  • Highest reading103°F (June 7, 2011)
  • Lowest reading35°F (June 7, 1998)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

June compared with May and July

MayJuneJuly
Normal high69°F79°F83°F
Normal low50°F60°F65°F
Wet days121210
Comfortable days15138
Daylight14.9 h15.6 h15.2 h

Highs change by +10°F from May and +4°F into July.

Nearby alternatives in June

How Minneapolis ranks in June

  • Normal high263rd warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 3 in Minnesota
  • Wet days297th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days87th most of 340

What to pack for Minneapolis in June

  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 12 days
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 15.6 hours of daylight and highs near 79°F

Heating and cooling

June has 34 heating degree days and 175 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 3% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Minneapolis in June?

The normal high is 79°F and the normal low is 60°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 103°F (June 7, 2011).

Does it rain a lot in Minneapolis in June?

About 12 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.6 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2014 (11.4 in); the driest was in 2007 (2.1 in).

Is June a good time to visit Minneapolis?

June ranks 3rd of 12 months on our comfort score for Minneapolis (68 out of 100). It has about 13 comfortable days and about 3 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are May and September.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snow depth, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Minneapolis/St Paul Airport (USW00014922), 6.9 mi SSE of the city center, 872 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snowfall: New Hope (USC00215838), 6.0 mi WNW of the city center, 910 ft (80 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Frost dates: Lower St Anthony Falls (USC00214884), 0.8 mi E of the city center, 754 ft (76 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (726580-14922), 6.8 mi SSE of the city center, 835 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.