2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Kenosha, WI vs Minneapolis, MN

Highlights

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Minneapolis. Kenosha averages 193 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Minneapolis, Minnesota gets 31.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Kenosha, Wisconsin gets 35.3 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. Kenosha averages 39 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

Kenosha, Wisconsin
Summer High: the July high is around 80.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 35.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 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 Kenosha is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wisconsin.

Today's Weather - Kenosha, WI

59°F

Today's Weather - Minneapolis, MN

70°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

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

July is the hottest month for Kenosha with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Kenosha, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kenosha are August, July and June.

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 Kenosha with an average of 15.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.

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

In Kenosha, there are 6.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.

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

In Kenosha, there are 128.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.

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 Kenosha, there are 8.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.

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.

August is the wettest month in Kenosha with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.3 inches in Kenosha means that it is wetter than most places in Wisconsin.


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 Kenosha with 11.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 114.2 rainy days annually in Kenosha, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring 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 39.0 inches in Kenosha means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin.

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 Kenosha with 12.8 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.