New Brighton in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), New Brighton sees average daytime highs around 56°F and overnight lows near 40°F, with 7.9 in of precipitation over about 25 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 76°F in early September to 34°F by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is New Brighton's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see New Brighton's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
56°F
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
40°F
Precipitation
7.9 in
25 wet days
Avg wind
8 mph
Travel score
3.8
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in New Brighton in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 76°F in early September to 34°F by late November.

A typical fall day in New Brighton reaches about 56°F and drops to 40°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in New Brighton

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 39 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
39
6 feel bitter (≤ 14°F)

The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

New Brighton weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 1.05.85.990.0
Feb28° / 12°1.04.94.910.10.0
Mar40° / 24°2.07.64.211.60.4
Apr55° / 37°3.210.62.513.23.4
May68° / 49°4.3120.114.65.9
Jun77° / 60°4.312.1015.46.3
Jul81° / 64°3.510.7015.16.5
Aug79° / 61°3.910013.96.8
Sep71° / 53°3.39.4012.36.8
Oct57° / 40°2.68.80.710.74.1
Nov40° / 27°1.96.93.79.30.5
Dec28° / 14°1.46.15.88.60.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

New Brighton gets around 7.9 in of rain and snow over 25 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 8 mph across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min in early September to 8 h 54 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit New Brighton?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in New Brighton.

What to pack for New Brighton in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, New Brighton sees daytime highs around 56°F and nights near 40°F. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 25 days see rain.

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UV index in New Brighton in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in New Brighton peaks around June 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 17UV 9Jan 12UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is New Brighton?

New Brighton sits at 45.1°N, 93.2°W, 879 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Shoreview, 3.1 mi away.

Topography around New Brighton

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of New Brighton.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around New Brighton has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 223 ft around an average of 928 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 407 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 784 ft.

The land around New Brighton is covered by trees (55%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 2 miles, trees (50%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 10 miles, and trees (37%) and cropland (36%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
223 ft
10 miles
407 ft
50 miles
784 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Fall weather nearby: Shoreview 3.1 mi · Fridley 3.1 mi · Columbia Heights 3.7 mi · Roseville 5.0 mi · Coon Rapids 5.6 mi · Brooklyn Center 6.2 mi · Minneapolis 6.8 mi · Blaine 6.8 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for New Brighton (45.0655°, -93.2019°, elevation 879 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.