Minneapolis Weather in April

What's the weather like in Minneapolis (Minnesota) in April 2024?

The climate in Minneapolis during April can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

April is in the spring in Minneapolis and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Minneapolis weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 13.7°C 56.6°F
Nightly temperature 1.8°C 35.2°F
Average temperature 7.7°C 45.9°F
Daily sunshine 8.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 59 mm 2.3 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 8.4°C 47.1°F
Humidity 61%
Windspeed 20.9kph 13 mph

On average April is the 6th wettest month of the year in Minneapolis with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Minneapolis

Minneapolis average temperature in April

April rainfall

Minneapolis average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Minneapolis average rain in April

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Minneapolis in April 2024.

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Minneapolis weather stats

Minneapolis weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28.3°C 82.9°F
Driest month: February 21mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: July 12.1hrs
Coldest month: January -6.9°C 19.6°F
Wettest month: June 104mm 4.1ins
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