Minneapolis in June
In June, Minneapolis averages 27°C (80°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 16 days of the month see precipitation (115 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
June offers comfortable temperatures in Minneapolis, with some rain to plan around.
How June compares to the rest of the year in Minneapolis
June is one of the warmest months in Minneapolis (2nd of 12) and one of the wettest months (3rd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 14°C above the annual average (13°C). June runs 6°C warmer than May (21°C) and warms a further 1°C into July (28°C).
June sunrise & sunset in Minneapolis
Times shown for Minneapolis local time (America/Chicago), calculated for the 15th of June. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Minneapolis — June
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of June, in Minneapolis's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Minneapolis in June
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on June's tier (Shoulder) and Minneapolis's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — June in Minneapolis
Minneapolis is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — June in Minneapolis
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Minneapolis in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5°C / 24°F | -14°C / 7°F | 28 mm | 13 | — |
| February | -4°C / 25°F | -14°C / 6°F | 34 mm | 11 | — |
| March | 6°C / 42°F | -5°C / 23°F | 53 mm | 13 | — |
| April | 12°C / 54°F | 1°C / 35°F | 89 mm | 19 | — |
| May | 21°C / 69°F | 9°C / 49°F | 122 mm | 17 | — |
| June | 27°C / 80°F | 16°C / 61°F | 115 mm | 16 | — |
| July | 28°C / 83°F | 18°C / 64°F | 95 mm | 16 | — |
| August | 27°C / 80°F | 17°C / 62°F | 120 mm | 16 | — |
| September | 23°C / 73°F | 14°C / 56°F | 98 mm | 15 | — |
| October | 14°C / 56°F | 5°C / 41°F | 88 mm | 13 | — |
| November | 5°C / 41°F | -3°C / 27°F | 51 mm | 13 | — |
| December | -1°C / 29°F | -9°C / 15°F | 45 mm | 11 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Minneapolis in June?
In June, Minneapolis averages a high of 27°C (80°F) and a low of 16°C (61°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Minneapolis in June?
June is quite rainy in Minneapolis, with about 16 rainy days on average.
Is June a good time to visit Minneapolis?
June is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Minneapolis in June?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full June packing list for Minneapolis for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.