Weather on February 29
Minneapolis, MN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
35°F
Avg Low
17°F
Warmest
2000
52°F avg
Coldest
1996
-2°F avg
About This Date
February 29th in Minneapolis, MN typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 35°F and lows near 17°F. Over 14 years of records, the warmest February 29th was in 2000 (52°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (-2°F) — a 54°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 14% of recorded February 29th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2").
Planning for February 29th in Minneapolis, MN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
2.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57° | 5° | 31° | — | — |
| 2020 | 25° | 15° | 20° | — | — |
| 2016 | 41° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 2012 | 33° | 21° | 27° | 3.1" | 2" |
| 2008 | 33° | 23° | 28° | 0.33" | — |
| 2004 | 50° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 59° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 8° | -12° | -2° | — | — |
| 1992 | 37° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 1988 | 43° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1984 | 29° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 1980 | 13° | -13° | 0° | — | — |
| 1976 | 38° | 9° | 23° | — | — |
| 1972 | 28° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
14 years of data from LOWER ST ANTHONY FALLS