Sunshine Atlas

Saint Cloud weather by month & the best time to visit

United States · small town · hot-summer continental climate

Saint Cloud, United States
Saint Cloud — photo by McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Saint Cloud is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 79/100), with July and August close behind. Saint Cloud averages about 2,423 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 79 mm of rain in September.

When is the best time to visit Saint Cloud?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Saint Cloud is September, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 14 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Saint Cloud?

Saint Cloud gets a moderate 2,423 hours of sunshine a year. 79 Sunshine Score points separate September (79) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #239 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 748 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 33May: 75June: 73July: 77August: 76September: 7979October: 33November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -7° / 19°F-16° / 3°F 14 mm1
February0 -4° / 25°F-15° / 5°F 24 mm2
March0 4° / 39°F-7° / 19°F 40 mm3
April33 13° / 55°F0° / 32°F 72 mm4
May75 20° / 68°F7° / 45°F 96 mm6
June73 25° / 77°F14° / 57°F 109 mm7
July77 28° / 82°F17° / 63°F 90 mm7
August76 27° / 81°F15° / 59°F 94 mm6
September79 22° / 72°F10° / 50°F 79 mm5
October33 13° / 55°F2° / 36°F 70 mm2
November0 4° / 39°F-4° / 25°F 30 mm1
December0 -4° / 25°F-12° / 10°F 30 mm1

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Saint Cloud: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Saint Cloud?

Saint Cloud is a small town in United States at 309 m elevation with a hot-summer continental climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Cloud get a year?

Saint Cloud gets about 2,423 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.

When is the best time to visit Saint Cloud?

The sunniest time to visit Saint Cloud is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 79/100 (with July and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F.

What is the least sunny month in Saint Cloud?

January is the least sunny month in Saint Cloud, scoring 0/100 with about 14 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Saint Cloud?

The typical midday UV index in Saint Cloud peaks around 7 (high) in June, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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