Saint Paul Weather in August

Saint Paul in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 123 mm (4.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Saint Paul in August

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 123 mm (4.8 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Saint Paul in August

Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Saint Paul in August, with nights dropping to around 17°C (63°F). August is part of summer. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Saint Paul in August

With approximately 304 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Saint Paul in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Saint Paul Temperature in August

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 123 mm (4.8 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 304 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 71% *  

* Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (11 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Saint Paul in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Saint Paul in August

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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