Will I be cold?
Will I be cold in Minneapolis in February?
Verdict
Yes — Yes, cold.
Lows drop to 11°F on average — noticeably cold, especially after sundown.
Day vs. night
Day
28°F
Freezing
Even the sunny hours stay near or below freezing.
Night
11°F
Freezing
Deep freeze after sunset — every exposed step counts.
Why
Minneapolis in February averages highs of 28°F, lows of 11°F, 8 rainy days.
Plan for real winter kit — an insulated coat, warm hat, and gloves rather than a light jacket.
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