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Minneapolis, MN Weather on October 10
Minneapolis hit 82°F on October 10, 1974, far above normal
October 10, 1974 brought unseasonably warm conditions to Minneapolis when temperatures soared to 82°F, a full 19 degrees above the normal high of 63°F. The same date has seen bitter cold extremes as well, with a record low of 26°F set in 1990, demonstrating the wide temperature swings possible during the transition from fall to winter across Minnesota.
What to Expect on October 10
Planning for October 10th in Minneapolis, MN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest October 10 ever in Minneapolis?
The warmest October 10 in Minneapolis, MN reached 82°F in 1974. That is 19°F above the long-term average high of 63°F.
What was the coldest October 10 ever in Minneapolis?
The coldest October 10 in Minneapolis, MN dropped to 26°F in 1990. That is 17°F below the long-term average low of 43°F.
What is the average temperature on October 10 in Minneapolis?
On October 10, Minneapolis averages a high of 63°F and a low of 43°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from LOWER ST ANTHONY FALLS.
How many years of weather data are available for October 10 in Minneapolis?
We have 55 years of weather records for October 10 in Minneapolis, MN, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
October 10 Weather History in Minneapolis
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68°F | 40°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 68°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 54°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 65°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 76°F | 61°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2020 | 76°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 70°F | 51°F | 0.3" | -- |
| 2018 | 49°F | 43°F | 1.2" | -- |
| 2017 | 68°F | 36°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 57°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 55°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 51°F | 36°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 71°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 49°F | 34°F | 0.07" | -- |
| 2011 | 81°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 81°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 58°F | 28°F | 0.02" | -- |
| 2008 | 65°F | 46°F | 0.04" | -- |
| 2007 | 50°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 55°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 61°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 69°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 75°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 62°F | 44°F | 0.48" | -- |
| 2001 | 62°F | 53°F | 0.22" | -- |
| 2000 | 70°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 70°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 76°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 72°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 58°F | 30°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 71°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 64°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 54°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 60°F | 46°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 1991 | 62°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 53°F | 26°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 62°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 71°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 39°F | 32°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 54°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 49°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 69°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 56°F | 45°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 1982 | 57°F | 46°F | 0.18" | -- |
| 1981 | 58°F | 47°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 1980 | 70°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 46°F | 30°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1978 | 65°F | 52°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 1977 | 53°F | 34°F | 0.45" | -- |
| 1976 | 63°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 50°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 82°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 73°F | 60°F | 0.12" | -- |
| 1972 | 65°F | 47°F | 0.02" | -- |
| 1971 | 69°F | 36°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: LOWER ST ANTHONY FALLS
How Has October 10 Changed?
The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Minneapolis, MN, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.