July · United States
Best time to visit Minneapolis in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Minneapolis in July
Average temperature 23°C, 88 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 69% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
8.2/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 88 mm
- Humidity
- 69%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
July in Minneapolis scores 8.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 23°C, 88 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Minneapolis chains lakes, cycle paths and theatres around the Mississippi river in Minnesota.
July in Minneapolis: strong conditions, 3rd of 12
July averages 23°C (73°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rainfall runs 88 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.1 hours of daylight.
It scores 8.2/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 8.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Minneapolis in July?
- In July, Minneapolis averages 23°C, 88 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.2/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Minneapolis?
- July earns a 8.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Minneapolis in July?
- Expect about 88 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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