2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Minneapolis, MN vs Lyme, NH

Highlights

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Lyme. Minneapolis averages 198 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lyme, New Hampshire gets 40.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Minneapolis, Minnesota gets 31.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Lyme averages 67.4 inches of snow per year. Minneapolis averages 52.4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Lyme, New Hampshire
Summer High: the July high is around 81.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7.2
Rain: averages 40.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67.4 inches of snow a year

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Summer High: the July high is around 83.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7.1
Rain: averages 31.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52.4 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lyme is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Hampshire.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Minneapolis is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

Today's Weather - Minneapolis, MN

65°F

Today's Weather - Lyme, NH

57°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Minneapolis / Lyme

July is the hottest month for Minneapolis with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Minnesota. In Minneapolis, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Minneapolis are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for Lyme with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New Hampshire. In Lyme, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lyme are June, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Minneapolis with an average of 7.1°. This is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lyme with an average of 7.2°. This is colder than most places in New Hampshire.

In Minneapolis, there are 11.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.

In Lyme, there are 6.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

In Minneapolis, there are 147.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.

In Lyme, there are 168.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Hampshire.

In Minneapolis, there are 21.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.

In Lyme, there are 24.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Hampshire.

June is the wettest month in Minneapolis with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.9 inches in Minneapolis means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.


July is the wettest month in Lyme with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.2 inches in Lyme means that it is one of the driest places in New Hampshire.

June is the rainiest month in Minneapolis with 12.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 111.6 rainy days annually in Minneapolis, which is rainier than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Lyme with 14.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 140.7 rainy days annually in Lyme, which is rainier than most places in New Hampshire. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 52.4 inches in Minneapolis means that it is one of the snowiest places in Minnesota.

An annual snowfall of 67.4 inches in Lyme means that it is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

December is the snowiest month in Minneapolis with 11.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Lyme with 17.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.