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19:14
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13:14
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21:04
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Weather in Minneapolis today, September 16, 2026
Minneapolis starts September 16, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds. Expect a grey start, with morning cloud around 100% by 10:00. Outdoor plans early on should not rely on bright skies.
The day peaks near 26°C and cools toward 9°C. Relative humidity sits between 29% and 98%, reaching its peak around 05:00. Winds stay light, near 6.8 km/h by 19:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 100% by 12:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Visibility stays generally good near 15.2 km on average, though it can drop toward 12.2 km in thicker cloud or showers. Expect sunrise at 06:59, sunset at 19:14, and 12 hours 14 minutes of sunlight today overall.
Taken together, settled sunshine in Minneapolis on September 16, 2026 makes outdoor timing easier, with highs near 26°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Minneapolis
How warm does it get in Minneapolis?
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with average high temperatures of 29°C. The average temperature during this period is around 23°C.
How cold does it get in Minneapolis?
The coldest month in Minneapolis is January, with average low temperatures of -11°C. The average temperature during this period is around -8°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Minneapolis?
The wettest month in Minneapolis is August, with an average of 132mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Minneapolis?
The driest month in Minneapolis is January, with an average of 26mm of precipitation.
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