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Minneapolis, MN Weather on July 12

Minneapolis hit 102°F on July 12, 1995 in historic heat

July 12 in Minneapolis typically brings warm summer weather with an average high of 85°F, but the city has experienced far more extreme conditions on this date. In 1995, temperatures soared to 102°F, marking the hottest July 12 on record across 55 years of data. The coldest July 12 was a brisk 47°F in 1975, illustrating the dramatic swings possible even during the heart of summer.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
85°F
Avg Low
64°F
Record High
102°F
1995
Record Low
47°F
1975
Minneapolis, MN on July 12 — Temperature History40°F60°F80°F100°F120°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on July 12

Planning for July 12th in Minneapolis, MN? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest July 12 ever in Minneapolis?

The warmest July 12 in Minneapolis, MN reached 102°F in 1995. That is 17°F above the long-term average high of 85°F.

What was the coldest July 12 ever in Minneapolis?

The coldest July 12 in Minneapolis, MN dropped to 47°F in 1975. That is 17°F below the long-term average low of 64°F.

What is the average temperature on July 12 in Minneapolis?

On July 12, Minneapolis averages a high of 85°F and a low of 64°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from LOWER ST ANTHONY FALLS.

How many years of weather data are available for July 12 in Minneapolis?

We have 55 years of weather records for July 12 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.

July 12 Weather History in Minneapolis

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202584°F69°F0"--
202483°F66°F0"--
202376°F58°F0"--
202283°F67°F0"--
202186°F62°F0"--
202083°F66°F0"--
201982°F64°F0"--
201890°F69°F0"--
201786°F66°F0.15"--
201688°F70°F0.25"--
201589°F65°F0"--
201481°F65°F4.11"--
201384°F62°F0"--
201288°F64°F0"--
201191°F68°F0"--
201079°F61°F0.25"--
200979°F63°F0"--
200890°F60°F0.81"--
200778°F57°F0.05"--
200691°F66°F0"--
200593°F72°F0"--
200489°F66°F1.7"--
200383°F60°F0.36"--
200284°F60°F0.03"--
200189°F68°F0"--
200088°F73°F0.03"--
199990°F64°F0"--
199893°F70°F0"--
199790°F74°F0.76"--
199680°F58°F0.3"--
1995102°F76°F0"--
199488°F65°F0"--
199381°F59°F0"--
199276°F64°F5.84"--
199179°F64°F1.6"--
199072°F53°F0.25"--
198983°F63°F0"--
198883°F56°F0"--
198784°F66°F0.36"--
198677°F62°F1.42"--
198588°F60°F0"--
198489°F62°F0"--
198387°F60°F0"--
198284°F55°F0"--
198183°F69°F0.03"--
198096°F66°F0.03"--
197988°F69°F0"--
197878°F60°F0.84"--
197784°F63°F0"--
197686°F55°F0"--
197570°F47°F0"--
197484°F68°F0.53"--
197391°F74°F0"--
197283°F64°F0.28"--
197178°F61°F0.69"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: LOWER ST ANTHONY FALLS

How Has July 12 Changed?

The last decade has been 2.3°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.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 84°F / Low: 64°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 23°F / Low: 7°F
Jan
23°/ 7°
💧 2.6"
❄️ 1.2"
Feb
28°/ 11°
💧 3.3"
❄️ 1.4"
Mar
41°/ 24°
💧 5.2"
❄️ 1.8"
Apr
57°/ 37°
💧 6.9"
❄️ 1.9"
May
70°/ 49°
💧 8.1"
❄️ 0.5"
Jun
80°/ 59°
💧 9.7"
Jul
84°/ 64°
💧 10.5"
Aug
81°/ 62°
💧 11.2"
Sep
73°/ 53°
💧 8.0"
❄️ 0.4"
Oct
59°/ 40°
💧 7.0"
❄️ 1.3"
Nov
42°/ 27°
💧 5.4"
❄️ 1.5"
Dec
28°/ 14°
💧 3.4"
❄️ 1.4"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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