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Weather in Minneapolis, Minnesota for January 2026

Your guide to Minneapolis weather in January - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • The climate of Minneapolis in January is quite snowy, averaging 13 snowy days.
    According to Minneapolis snow forecast for January 2026, no snow is expected until the end of the month.

    • Temperatures

  • Until now, January 2026 in Minneapolis is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.2 °F.

  • The forecast for the coming days of January 2026 predicts a temperature of -8 °F , which is warmer than usual.

  • In general, the average temperature in Minneapolis at the beginning of January is -2.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -8.9 °F by the end of January.

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Average dry days
18
Dry days
Average rainy days
0
Rainy days
Average snowy days
13
Snow days
Average temperatures
-4°/-10°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
16 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
81 %
Avg humidity

Minneapolis Weather January

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December
February
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Overcast
-3°
2
Light freezing rain
-3°
3
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-2°
4
Patchy moderate snow
-2°
5
Light freezing rain
-2°
6
Overcast
-3°
7
Overcast
-4°
8
Cloudy
-3°
9
Partly cloudy
-1°
10
Overcast
-1°
11
Light freezing rain
-2°
12
Overcast
-2°
13
Partly cloudy
-5°
14
Sunny
-6°
15
Overcast
-5°
16
Overcast
-3°
17
Light freezing rain
-6°
18
Overcast
-8°
19
Patchy moderate snow
-12°
20
Overcast
-11°
21
Overcast
-7°
22
Overcast
-6°
23
Sunny
-8°
24
Overcast
-6°
25
Light freezing rain
-4°
26
Overcast
-4°
27
Overcast
-12°
28
Overcast
-9°
29
Partly cloudy
-11°
30
Cloudy
-13°
31
Sunny
-9°

Temperatures trend during January in Minneapolis

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January weather in Minneapolis day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Jan. 1 Overcast
Overcast
 -3° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 2 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -3° /-7° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 3 Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 -2° /-7° 3.4 mm 2.6 cm
Jan. 4 Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 -2° /-9° 3 mm 2.1 cm
Jan. 5 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -2° /-8° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 6 Overcast
Overcast
 -3° /-8° 3.9 mm 0.2 cm
Jan. 7 Overcast
Overcast
 -4° /-10° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 8 Cloudy
Cloudy
 -3° /-9° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 9 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -1° /-7° 2.3 mm 1.8 cm
Jan. 10 Overcast
Overcast
 -1° /-7° 1.5 mm 0.7 cm
Jan. 11 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -2° /-9° 1.1 mm 0.5 cm
Jan. 12 Overcast
Overcast
 -2° /-9° 0.8 mm 0.7 cm
Jan. 13 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -5° /-12° 1 mm 0.8 cm
Jan. 14 Sunny
Sunny
 -6° /-15° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 15 Overcast
Overcast
 -5° /-12° 3.2 mm 2.3 cm
Jan. 16 Overcast
Overcast
 -3° /-10° 3.4 mm 1.4 cm
Jan. 17 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -6° /-11° 0.4 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 18 Overcast
Overcast
 -8° /-13° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 19 Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 -12° /-17° 2.1 mm 1.3 cm
Jan. 20 Overcast
Overcast
 -11° /-18° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 21 Overcast
Overcast
 -7° /-16° 0.9 mm 0.6 cm
Jan. 22 Overcast
Overcast
 -6° /-13° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 23 Sunny
Sunny
 -8° /-16° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 24 Overcast
Overcast
 -6° /-13° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 25 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -4° /-9° 0.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 26 Overcast
Overcast
 -4° /-12° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 27 Overcast
Overcast
 -12° /-17° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 28 Overcast
Overcast
 -9° /-17° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 29 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -11° /-17° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 30 Cloudy
Cloudy
 -13° /-19° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 31 Sunny
Sunny
 -9° /-16° 0 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Minneapolis in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Minneapolis forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Minneapolis in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Minneapolis during January?

Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.

How much rainfall should be expected in Minneapolis during January?

In January, Minneapolis can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 26.9 mm across approximately 0 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.

Will it snow in Minneapolis in January 2026?

Minneapolis experiences an average snowfall of 16.24 cm during January, occurring over 13 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Minneapolis during January?

The average wind speed in Minneapolis during January is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Minneapolis snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Minneapolis’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, Minneapolis sees 13 snowy days during January, with approximately 16.2 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in Minneapolis

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Minneapoliss January weather 💧

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