2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Bayfield, WI vs Minnetonka, MN

Highlights

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Minnetonka. Bayfield averages 177 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Minnetonka, Minnesota gets 32.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Bayfield, Wisconsin gets 32.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Minnetonka averages 53.3 inches of snow per year. Bayfield averages 99.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Minnetonka, Minnesota
Summer High: the July high is around 82.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5.9
Rain: averages 32.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 53.3 inches of snow a year

Bayfield, Wisconsin
Summer High: the July high is around 77.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5.1
Rain: averages 32.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 99.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Minnetonka is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bayfield is 5.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Wisconsin.

Today's Weather - Bayfield, WI

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Today's Weather - Minnetonka, MN

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Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Bayfield / Minnetonka

July is the hottest month for Bayfield with an average high temperature of 77.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In Bayfield, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bayfield are July, August and June.

July is the hottest month for Minnetonka with an average high temperature of 82.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Minnesota. In Minnetonka, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Minnetonka are June, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bayfield with an average of 5.1°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Minnetonka with an average of 5.9°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

In Bayfield, there are 2.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.

In Minnetonka, there are 7.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

In Bayfield, there are 173.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Minnetonka, there are 151.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.

In Bayfield, there are 27.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Minnetonka, there are 25.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.

September is the wettest month in Bayfield with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.4 inches in Bayfield means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.


June is the wettest month in Minnetonka with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.1 inches in Minnetonka means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.

September is the rainiest month in Bayfield with 12.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 127.3 rainy days annually in Bayfield, which is one of the rainiest places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Minnetonka with 12.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 115.1 rainy days annually in Minnetonka, which is one of the rainiest places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 99.3 inches in Bayfield means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin.

An annual snowfall of 53.3 inches in Minnetonka means that it is one of the snowiest places in Minnesota.

January is the snowiest month in Bayfield with 25.7 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Minnetonka with 12.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.