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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bloomington.
Bloomington, Minnesota, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in July, while winters cool to -5°C (23°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 845 mm (33 in), with June being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from January to February, with warm summers and very cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 11.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Bloomington. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -5°C (23°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in July to -13°C (9°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Generally, Bloomington has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 845 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Bloomington can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 126 mm (5 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 16 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread across 7 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Bloomington Precipitation page.
Bloomington can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in November, with only 3.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bloomington.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 74%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s (8 knots) to 6 m/s (12 knots). It is lower in July and August and higher in April. What does this mean?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Bloomington. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bloomington has a distinct dry season from January to February, with warm summers and very cold winters.
Daytime highs range from -5°C (23°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 845 mm (33 in). June is the wettest month with 126 mm (5 in), while January is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
Bloomington receives around 2,713 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 351 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 114 hours. Overall, Bloomington enjoys abundant sunshine.
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