Things to Do in Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro

Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro is one of the regions Explore Minnesota uses to organise the state. It covers 10 of Minnesota's 87 counties: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, Washington, Wright.

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Region boundary as Explore Minnesota publishes it, checked August 25, 2026. See the source

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Thirty-year climate normals measured at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

January

Coldest month

23.6°F average high

8.8°F average low

3.1 days of rain or snow (0.1 in or more)

11.0 in of snow

February

28.5°F average high

12.7°F average low

2.5 days of rain or snow (0.1 in or more)

9.5 in of snow

March

41.7°F average high

24.9°F average low

4.6 days of rain or snow (0.1 in or more)

8.2 in of snow

April

56.6°F average high

37.5°F average low

6.3 days of rain or snow (0.1 in or more)

3.5 in of snow

May

69.2°F average high

49.9°F average low

8.0 days of rain or snow (0.1 in or more)

0.0 in of snow

June

79.0°F average high

60.4°F average low

7.5 days of rain or snow (0.1 in or more)

0.0 in of snow

July

Warmest month

83.4°F average high

65.3°F average low

6.6 days of rain or snow (0.1 in or more)

0.0 in of snow

August

80.7°F average high

62.8°F average low

6.1 days of rain or snow (0.1 in or more)

0.0 in of snow

September

72.9°F average high

54.2°F average low

5.3 days of rain or snow (0.1 in or more)

0.0 in of snow

October

58.1°F average high

40.9°F average low

4.9 days of rain or snow (0.1 in or more)

0.8 in of snow

November

41.9°F average high

27.7°F average low

3.6 days of rain or snow (0.1 in or more)

6.8 in of snow

December

Snowiest month

28.8°F average high

15.2°F average low

3.3 days of rain or snow (0.1 in or more)

11.4 in of snow

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals, monthly 1991-2020. Retrieved 2026-08-30. One station stands in for the whole region.