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How humid is Minneapolis in summer?
Minneapolis right now
35°FClear skies
- Today39°F / 27°FClear skies
- Tomorrow48°F / 24°FClouds
- Monday52°F / 28°FClouds
Nice out. Annoyingly.
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Across June, July and August, the dew point in Minneapolis averages about 58.8°F, which is a little sticky on the usual dew point scale.
July is the muggiest month, with the dew point averaging about 60.8°F. On NOAA’s hour by hour normals, no hour of the year averages a dew point of 65°F or more, though a muggy spell can still turn up. That makes it the 41st driest summer air of the 124 US cities we track.
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The highest dew point in the forecast for the next 48 hours is about 36°F, which is dry.
Minneapolis’s summer dew point averages about 58.8°F, and July reaches about 61. The lakes give back all the water winter froze.
Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
Summer humidity at a glance
| Dew point, June to August | 58.8°F |
|---|---|
| Muggiest month | July, 60.8°F |
| Hours a year at a 65°F dew point or more | none |
| How summer feels | a little sticky |
The dew point is the temperature the air would have to cool to for dew to form, so the higher it is, the more water the air holds. Forecasters usually call under 55°F comfortable, 55 to 65°F sticky and 65°F or more muggy; 70°F or more feels tropical.
Cities with about the same summer air
- Lubbock, Texas: about 58.7°F
- Lansing, Michigan: about 58.9°F
- Rochester, New York: about 58.9°F
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, hourly, 1991 to 2020, station USW00014922. Average dew points, not the stickiest days.