Minneapolis experiences a continental climate with distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, with average highs in the 70s and 80s (Fahrenheit), while winters are cold and snowy, often dipping below freezing with average highs in the 20s. Spring and fall are transitional seasons, bringing milder temperatures and colorful foliage. The city is known for its significant temperature swings and can experience extreme weather events like blizzards, heatwaves, and thunderstorms.
