Weather on January 15
Minneapolis, MN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
21°F
Avg Low
3°F
Warmest
2006
36°F avg
Coldest
1972
-21°F avg
About This Date
January 15th in Minneapolis, MN typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 21°F and lows near 3°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 15th was in 2006 (36°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (-21°F) — a 57°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 14% of recorded January 15th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 15th in Minneapolis, MN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
2.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33° | 8° | 21° | — | — |
| 2025 | 32° | -5° | 14° | — | — |
| 2024 | 2° | -8° | -3° | — | — |
| 2023 | 38° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 2022 | 16° | -8° | 4° | — | — |
| 2021 | 35° | 33° | 34° | 0.51" | — |
| 2020 | 21° | -3° | 9° | — | — |
| 2019 | 32° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2018 | 13° | 0° | 7° | — | — |
| 2017 | 32° | -1° | 16° | — | — |
| 2016 | 24° | 13° | 19° | — | — |
| 2015 | 36° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 2014 | 25° | 0° | 13° | — | — |
| 2013 | 29° | 5° | 17° | — | — |
| 2012 | 39° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 2011 | 17° | 1° | 9° | — | — |
| 2010 | 29° | 8° | 18° | — | — |
| 2009 | -5° | -22° | -13° | — | — |
| 2008 | 22° | -4° | 9° | — | — |
| 2007 | 12° | -1° | 6° | — | — |
| 2006warmest | 39° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 2005 | 1° | -12° | -5° | — | — |
| 2004 | 28° | 6° | 17° | — | — |
| 2003 | 18° | -3° | 8° | — | — |
| 2002 | 28° | 19° | 24° | — | — |
| 2001 | 33° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2000 | 35° | 12° | 24° | — | — |
| 1999 | 30° | 2° | 16° | — | — |
| 1998 | 22° | -9° | 6° | — | — |
| 1997 | 22° | 0° | 11° | 0.05" | 0.4" |
| 1996 | 28° | -2° | 13° | — | — |
| 1995 | 29° | 11° | 20° | — | — |
| 1994 | -12° | -27° | -19° | — | — |
| 1993 | 15° | -7° | 4° | — | — |
| 1992 | 0° | -17° | -8° | — | — |
| 1991 | 27° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 1990 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1989 | 34° | 12° | 23° | — | — |
| 1988 | 33° | 8° | 21° | — | — |
| 1987 | 23° | 5° | 14° | — | — |
| 1986 | 37° | 13° | 25° | — | — |
| 1985 | 16° | -7° | 4° | — | — |
| 1984 | 14° | -6° | 4° | — | — |
| 1983 | 14° | 1° | 8° | — | — |
| 1982 | 9° | -19° | -5° | 0.13" | — |
| 1981 | 15° | 1° | 8° | — | — |
| 1980 | 37° | 33° | 35° | 0.33" | — |
| 1979 | 2° | -17° | -7° | 0.1" | — |
| 1978 | 17° | -3° | 7° | 0.05" | — |
| 1977 | -11° | -24° | -17° | — | — |
| 1976 | 17° | 1° | 9° | 0.18" | — |
| 1975 | 20° | -2° | 9° | 0.03" | — |
| 1974 | 34° | 10° | 22° | — | — |
| 1973 | 36° | 32° | 34° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | -14° | -28° | -21° | — | — |
| 1971 | 1° | -16° | -7° | — | — |
56 years of data from MINNEAPOLIS CRYSTAL AP