SummerGood time to go ~83°F highs

Things to do in Minneapolis in July

July is a good month to visit Minneapolis, with average highs around 83°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

Plan a July weekend Where else in July

Best picks for July

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

Minnesota State Capitol

state capitol building of the U.S. state of Minnesota

Historic Fort Snelling

historic fort in Minnesota near the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota River

3Long days outdoors

Loring Park

city park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Holidays in July 2027

Independence Day · Mon, Jul 5

Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.

Also great in July in Minnesota

Duluth

Minneapolis in July: quick answers

Is July a good time to visit Minneapolis?

July is a good month to visit Minneapolis, with average highs around 83°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What is the weather like in Minneapolis in July?

Average daytime highs are around 83°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 July?

Top picks for July: Minnesota State Capitol, Historic Fort Snelling, Loring Park, Minnehaha Regional Park, Cedar Lake East Beach.