Midway weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Midway, Minnesota: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Mahnomen, 14 km from Midway; records cover 1927–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 26.4 in671 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- May 11
- First fall freeze
- Oct 3
- Heating degree days
- 9,470
- Cooling degree days
- 363
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −27°−33° (heating, 99%) and 90°32° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Midway in January
Highs average 15°−9° and lows −2°−19°, with 0.79 in20 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 51°11° (1981)
- Record low
- −44°−42° (1977)
- Heating degree days
- 1818
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Midway in February
Highs average 21°−6° and lows 2°−17°, with 0.73 in19 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 55°13° (2024)
- Record low
- −53°−47° (1996)
- Heating degree days
- 1500
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Midway in March
Highs average 34°1° and lows 15°−9°, with 1.1 in27 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 79°26° (1963)
- Record low
- −34°−37° (1980)
- Heating degree days
- 1246
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Midway in April
Highs average 52°11° and lows 30°−1°, with 1.7 in43 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 96°36° (1980)
- Record low
- −10°−23° (1979)
- Heating degree days
- 724
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Midway in May
Highs average 66°19° and lows 43°6°, with 3.2 in80 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 96°36° (2026)
- Record low
- 10°−12° (1967)
- Heating degree days
- 340
- Cooling degree days
- 20
Midway in June
Highs average 74°23° and lows 54°12°, with 4.7 in120 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 100°38° (2021)
- Record low
- 26°−3° (1928)
- Heating degree days
- 105
- Cooling degree days
- 70
Midway in July
Highs average 79°26° and lows 58°14°, with 3.8 in96 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 103°39° (1929)
- Record low
- 36°2° (1930)
- Heating degree days
- 34
- Cooling degree days
- 128
Midway in August
Highs average 78°26° and lows 55°13°, with 3.4 in87 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 103°39° (1976)
- Record low
- 27°−3° (1931)
- Heating degree days
- 58
- Cooling degree days
- 106
Midway in September
Highs average 69°21° and lows 47°8°, with 2.8 in70 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 98°37° (1931)
- Record low
- 14°−10° (1929)
- Heating degree days
- 248
- Cooling degree days
- 35
Midway in OctoberThis month
Highs average 54°12° and lows 34°1°, with 2.3 in57 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 89°32° (1963)
- Record low
- 4°−16° (1930)
- Heating degree days
- 656
- Cooling degree days
- 4
Midway in November
Highs average 34°1° and lows 20°−7°, with 0.96 in24 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 72°22° (1931)
- Record low
- −35°−37° (1985)
- Heating degree days
- 1146
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Midway in December
Highs average 22°−6° and lows 6°−15°, with 1.1 in27 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 56°13° (1962)
- Record low
- −39° (1933)
- Heating degree days
- 1595
- Cooling degree days
- 0