2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Phillipsburg, NJ vs Minneapolis, MN

Highlights

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Minneapolis. Phillipsburg averages 202 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Minneapolis, Minnesota gets 31.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Phillipsburg, New Jersey gets 47.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Minneapolis averages 52.4 inches of snow per year. Phillipsburg averages 27.4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

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

Phillipsburg, New Jersey
Summer High: the July high is around 84.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19.2
Rain: averages 47.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 27.4 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Phillipsburg is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Jersey.

Today's Weather - Phillipsburg, NJ

72°F

Today's Weather - Minneapolis, MN

76°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

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

July is the hottest month for Phillipsburg with an average high temperature of 84.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Jersey. In Phillipsburg, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Phillipsburg are September, June and August.

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.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Phillipsburg with an average of 19.2°. This is colder than most places in New Jersey.

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

In Phillipsburg, there are 12.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Jersey.

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

In Phillipsburg, there are 127.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.

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 Phillipsburg, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.

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.

July is the wettest month in Phillipsburg with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.5 inches in Phillipsburg means that it is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.


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.

May is the rainiest month in Phillipsburg with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 121.1 rainy days annually in Phillipsburg, which is rainier than most places in New Jersey. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

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.

An annual snowfall of 27.4 inches in Phillipsburg means that it is snowier than most places in New Jersey.

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

January is the snowiest month in Phillipsburg with 9.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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