SpringOff season ~55°F highs

Things to do in Minneapolis in April

April is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Minneapolis, with average highs around 55°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.

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Best picks for April

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in April.

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Loring Park

city park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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Minnehaha Regional Park

city park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Minneapolis Institute of Art

art museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Minneapolis in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Minneapolis?

April is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Minneapolis, with average highs around 55°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.

What is the weather like in Minneapolis in April?

Average daytime highs are around 55°F, compared with 83°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Minneapolis in April?

Top picks for April: Loring Park, Minnehaha Regional Park, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minnesota State Capitol, Afton State Park.