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Saint Paul Weather in December

During December, Saint Paul experiences low daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and cooler nights around -1°C (30°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 97 mm (3.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Saint Paul in December

Historically, December sees about 21 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 97 mm (3.8 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Saint Paul in December

Daytime highs in Saint Paul in December reach 3°C (37°F), with nights around -1°C (30°F). Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Wind Speed in Saint Paul in December

December has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Saint Paul.

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Saint Paul Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 83%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 m/s (14 knots)  

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Saint Paul in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Saint Paul in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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