St Paul weather by month & the best time to visit
United States · seaside town · subpolar / tundra climate
St Paul is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is August (Score 11/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives.
When is the best time to visit St Paul?
St Paul never gets truly sunny weather: August is as good as it gets at 11/100, and January is the low point (0/100). If sunshine is the point of the trip, the nearby alternatives do better.
How sunny is St Paul?
St Paul isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,043 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 11 Sunshine Score points separate August from January. It ranks #576 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 941 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -2° / 28°F | 64 mm | 0 | 2° / 36°F |
| February | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -2° / 28°F | 76 mm | 0 | 1° / 34°F |
| March | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -3° / 27°F | 62 mm | 1 | 0° / 32°F |
| April | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -1° / 30°F | 58 mm | 2 | 0° / 32°F |
| May | 0 | 3° / 37°F | 2° / 36°F | 51 mm | 3 | 1° / 34°F |
| June | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 5° / 41°F | 55 mm | 4 | 4° / 39°F |
| July | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 8° / 46°F | 89 mm | 4 | 6° / 43°F |
| August | 11 | 10° / 50°F | 9° / 48°F | 106 mm | 3 | 8° / 46°F |
| September | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 8° / 46°F | 97 mm | 2 | 8° / 46°F |
| October | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 5° / 41°F | 104 mm | 1 | 6° / 43°F |
| November | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 2° / 36°F | 90 mm | 0 | 4° / 39°F |
| December | 0 | 2° / 36°F | 0° / 32°F | 89 mm | 0 | 4° / 39°F |
Sea temperature in St Paul by month
The sea off St Paul is warmest in August at around 8°C / 46°F, and coolest in March at 0°C / 32°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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St Paul: questions and answers
What kind of destination is St Paul?
St Paul is a seaside town in United States with a subpolar / tundra climate — the sea reaches 8°C at its warmest.
How many hours of sunshine does St Paul get a year?
St Paul gets about 1,043 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit St Paul?
St Paul is short on reliable sunshine — its best month is only August at 11/100. For a sunnier trip, see the nearest strong-sun alternatives listed on the page.
What is the least sunny month in St Paul?
January is the least sunny month in St Paul, scoring 0/100 with about 64 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in St Paul?
The sea in St Paul ranges from about 0°C (March) to 8°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in St Paul?
The typical midday UV index in St Paul peaks around 4 (moderate) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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