Minnesota Weather

January is the coldest month with mean temperatures near 11 degrees. International Falls frequently has the lowest temperature in the continental U.S. with daily lows way below 0 degrees. July, the warmest month, can be quite hot, and mean temperatures reach just over 70 degrees across the state.

The average annual precipitation is 28 inches in the east and central, while the northwest receives less than 20 inches.

Snowfall extremes range from 150 inches in the Superior Highlands of the North Shore to as little as 10 inches in the far reaches of southern Minnesota. On average, yearly snowfall near 85 inches is common in and around Duluth.

For an interesting look at Minnesota precipitation levels, view this precipitation map

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Seasonal Temperature Averages:
SAINT PAUL

HIGH TEMPERATURES ( Fahrenheit/Celsius )

(Jan) 24/-4 (Feb) 26/-3 (Mar) 30/-1 (Apr) 49/9

(May) 63/17 (Jun) 70/21 (Jul) 78/25 (Aug) 81/27

(Sep) 78/25 (Oct) 63/17 (Nov) 49/9 (Dec) 35/2

LOW TEMPERATURES ( Fahrenheit/Celsius )

(Jan) 10/-12 (Feb) 12/-11 (Mar) 17/-8 (Apr) 30/-1

(May) 42/5 (Jun) 51/10 (Jul) 60/15 (Aug) 62/17

(Sep) 57/14 (Oct) 41/5 (Nov) 32/0 (Dec) 21/-6