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Weather on March 1

Minneapolis, MN

55 Years of Data

Avg High
34°F
Avg Low
17°F
Warmest
1992
48°F avg
Coldest
2014
3°F avg

About This Date

March 1st in Minneapolis, MN typically brings cold spring weather, with average highs around 34°F and lows near 17°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 1st was in 1992 (48°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (3°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 21% of recorded March 1st dates, with snow falling 5% of the time. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for March 1st in Minneapolis, MN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202621°14°18°
202545°13°29°
202447°15°31°
202336°17°26°
202242°24°33°
202135°15°25°0.13"0.1"
202033°17°25°
201924°-1°12°
201844°24°34°
201743°26°34°0.25"0.5"
201640°15°27°
201520°-2°
2014coldest14°-8°0.08"0.5"
201330°22°26°
201235°31°33°0.89"
201126°16°
201036°20°28°
200915°12°14°
200833°10°22°
200734°25°29°0.25"
200644°29°36°
200527°11°19°
200445°39°42°0.3"
200342°20°31°
200218°10°
200137°14°26°
200045°32°38°
199945°35°40°
199831°27°29°0.3"
199736°24°30°0.64"
199623°12°
199510°
199438°13°25°
199348°17°33°
1992warmest63°33°48°
199138°25°31°
199059°27°43°
198916°-6°
198848°25°36°
198741°27°34°0.38"
198637°17°27°
198552°35°43°
198431°16°23°
198339°34°36°0.2"
198239°15°27°
198138°26°32°
198013°-6°
197934°12°23°
197822°-2°10°
197730°18°
197622°17°19°0.36"
197521°11°
197436°13°24°
197337°33°35°
197228°17°0.08"
197127°17°
56 years of data from LOWER ST ANTHONY FALLS

Minneapolis, MN Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Minneapolis, MN Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.6"11.2"JFMAMJJASOND1.9"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Minneapolis, MN Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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