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Weather on March 13

Minneapolis, MN

55 Years of Data

Avg High
42°F
Avg Low
24°F
Warmest
1973
54°F avg
Coldest
1993
5°F avg

About This Date

March 13th in Minneapolis, MN typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 24°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 13th was in 1973 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1993 (5°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 34% of recorded March 13th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.4"). The last decade has been 6.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 6.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 13th in Minneapolis, MN? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202640°20°30°0.08"
202564°29°47°
202464°34°49°
202330°10°20°
202242°26°34°
202159°26°43°
202037°24°31°
201944°34°39°0.91"
201836°21°29°
201726°17°
201655°48°52°0.03"
201560°38°49°
201450°20°35°
201330°11°20°
201266°30°48°
201129°15°22°
201046°38°42°
200936°21°
200849°34°41°
200761°40°50°
200634°18°26°0.3"
200530°11°20°
200444°27°35°0.18"
200333°12°23°
200240°30°35°
200136°21°28°
200037°17°27°
199940°15°27°
199836°14°25°
199729°18°23°1.09"3.4"
199655°31°43°
199558°43°50°0.03"
199448°32°40°
1993coldest17°-7°
199226°17°22°0.2"1.2"
199140°25°32°
199058°34°46°1.19"
198939°33°36°
198822°10°16°0.08"
198741°31°36°0.13"
198635°32°34°2.16"
198543°32°37°0.3"
198429°18°23°0.18"
198351°30°41°
198242°28°35°
198141°25°33°
198035°16°25°0.51"
197941°17°29°0.03"
197835°30°33°1.04"
197745°37°41°0.03"
197633°19°
197525°-5°10°
197442°26°34°
1973warmest63°45°54°0.2"
197241°22°31°
197145°31°38°
56 years of data from MINNEAPOLIS CRYSTAL AP

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"5.7"11.4"JFMAMJJASOND2.0"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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