Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 37 min5:27 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 47 min7:49 am – 4:35 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 6°F33 in of rain a year, on about 60 dayswettest month August55 in of snow a year, on about 39 days7 days above 90°F, 156 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chanhassen Wsfo station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksCrystal Baybay · under a mileFrench Lakelake · 1.4 miForest Lakelake · 2.3 miStubbs Baybay · 2.4 miBreezy Pointcape · 3.6 miBohns Pointcape · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLuce Line Trailstate park · 2.2 miNoerenberg Memorial Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 78 acresBig Island Nature Park (Big Island)park · 1.3 mi · 121 acresWood-Rill State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 3.8 mi · 147 acresWolsfeld Woods State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 222 acresCarver Highlands Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 4,429 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighHennepin County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighHail Very HighStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025211 of 365 days measured144 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 178main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hennepin County monitors, MN
Drinking waterMinnetonka Beachserves 547 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation951 ft290 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTwo Twelve Medical Center8.5 miPost officeMinnetonka Beach Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMinnetonka Beach City Hallunder a milePoliceHennepin County Sheriff's Office - Water Patrol1.8 miFire stationLong Lake Fire Department - Station 21.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
