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Weather on August 22

Minneapolis, MN

55 Years of Data

Avg High
81°F
Avg Low
62°F
Warmest
1971
82°F avg
Coldest
1973
62°F avg

About This Date

August 22nd in Minneapolis, MN typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 62°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 22nd was in 1971 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (62°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of August 22nd dates historically, with the wettest August 22nd recording 7.16" of rain. The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 22nd in Minneapolis, MN? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202581°67°74°
202476°61°68°
202377°63°70°
202280°62°71°
202190°59°74°
202087°66°77°0.53"
201975°60°68°
201878°59°69°
201779°60°69°0.13"
201671°57°64°
201579°60°69°
201482°69°76°0.86"
201385°67°76°
201278°55°67°
201176°60°68°
201086°64°75°
200974°53°63°0.25"
200889°67°78°
200778°65°71°
200683°60°71°
200572°53°62°
200483°59°71°0.46"
200386°58°72°
200276°63°69°1.65"
200187°67°77°
200080°64°72°
199984°63°73°7.16"
199887°70°78°
199780°77°79°
199680°69°75°0.69"
199586°71°79°
199485°60°72°
199379°66°72°
199286°66°76°
199182°56°69°0.03"
199080°56°68°
198985°61°73°2.13"
198881°63°72°0.76"
198777°54°65°
198675°56°65°0.28"
198570°59°64°0.08"
198482°52°67°
198378°62°70°0.38"
198285°68°76°0.15"
198178°63°70°
198082°55°69°
197976°63°69°1.5"
197881°64°72°
197779°59°69°
197691°70°80°
197574°61°67°0.13"
197480°55°68°
1973coldest69°56°62°2.41"
197278°55°67°0.69"
1971warmest94°70°82°
55 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"
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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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