Minneapolis (Minnesota) in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Minneapolis (Minnesota) in january 2025
The weather in Minneapolis in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
very bad weather 177.1cm
Weather at 6am
13°F
Fog
25% of time
24%
20%
20%
Weather at 12pm
18°F
Cloudy
34% of time
22%
19%
14%
Weather at 6pm
16°F
Cloudy
25% of time
25%
24%
14%
Weather at 3am
14°F
30%
20%
19%
18%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Minneapolis (Minnesota) in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Minneapolis (Minnesota) in january.
The climate of Minneapolis (Minnesota) in january is very bad
the weather in Minneapolis in january is relatively dry (with 0.9in of rainfall over 1 days). This is better than the previous month since in december it receives an average of 1.2in of precipitation over 2 days.
The climate is rather more than very fresh in that area the month of january. Bring warm clothes! The high seasonal norm is 22°F. The seasonal minimum is 13°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in january in Minneapolis is 16°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Minneapolis in the month of january with a maximum record of 43°F in 2012 and a minimum record of -27°F in 2011.
Day length in Minneapolis in january is 09:10. The sun rises at 07:48 and sunset is at 16:58.
January: another location in the United States (USA)?
If you want to go to the United States (USA) in january, there are destinations with better weather than Minneapolis (Minnesota):
In january, Hawaii (Honolulu) and Miami (Florida) have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Houston, Phoenix (Arizona), Dauphin Island (Alabama), Gulf Shores (Alabama), McAllen and Port Aransas have good weather.
Finally, California, Louisiana, Dallas, Austin, Myrtle Beach and Carolina Beach have a tolerable climate, but better than Minneapolis (Minnesota).
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Minneapolis (Minnesota) in january
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 16°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 22°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 13°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 43°F (2012) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | -27°F (2011) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 30 day(s) (97%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 17km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | -0°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 0.9in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 1 day(s) (2%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 0.9in (2018) | ||||
| Snowfall | 177.1cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 94% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.23km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 67% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:48 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:58 | ||||
| Length of day | 09:10 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Minneapolis (Minnesota) in january 2024:
25°F to 34°F
31°F to 34°F
25°F to 29°F
22°F to 29°F
27°F to 34°F
29°F to 36°F
22°F to 29°F
25°F to 32°F
29°F to 32°F
23°F to 29°F
14°F to 25°F
14°F to 23°F
9°F to 22°F
-4°F to 2°F
-7°F to -0°F
-4°F to 5°F
2°F to 9°F
2°F to 9°F
-0°F to 7°F
-0°F to 11°F
5°F to 18°F
23°F to 29°F
25°F to 31°F
31°F to 32°F
32°F to 34°F
32°F to 38°F
29°F to 38°F
27°F to 36°F
32°F to 47°F
36°F to 41°F
34°F to 49°F
Map: other cities in the United States (USA) in january
Cities near Minneapolis (Minnesota):
| Sioux Falls in january | very bad weather |
| Des Moines in january | very bad weather |
| Wisconsin in january | very bad weather |
| Chicago in january | very bad weather |
| Illinois in january | very bad weather |
| North Dakota in january | very bad weather |
| Kansas City in january | very bad weather |
| St. Louis (Missouri) in january | very bad weather |
| Missouri in january | very bad weather |
| Kansas in january | very bad weather |
| Mount Rushmore in january | very bad weather |
| Indianapolis in january | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
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Weather data for Minneapolis (Minnesota) in january:
Weather data for Minneapolis (Minnesota) for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Minneapolis (Minnesota). There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Minneapolis (Minnesota) can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Minneapolis (Minnesota).