Saint Paul Weather in December
In Saint Paul, December brings very low daytime temperatures around -2°C (28°F), with nights cooling to -10°C (14°F). Some snowfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Saint Paul in December
Snow is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 50 mm (2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Saint Paul in December
In December, Saint Paul gets very low temperatures, with highs of -2°C (28°F). Nights cool to around -10°C (14°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -10°C (14°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Sunshine in Saint Paul in December
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 116 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Saint Paul in December
December has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Saint Paul. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Saint Paul Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
116 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
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What to Wear in Saint Paul in December
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Saint Paul in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Saint Paul in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Saint Paul's climate page.
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