Minneapolis weather in October
Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While October isn't our top-rated month for Minneapolis, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
14°C
Average low
6°C
Rainy days
10 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September
What to do in Minneapolis in October
Whatever the weather, Minneapolis rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore
Dine
Culture
Nature
Shopping
Day trips
What to pack for October
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January
-5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
-4C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
April
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
August
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
October (you are here)
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
December
-1C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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