Saint Paul weather in December (Minnesota, United States of America)
Looking to travel to Saint Paul in December? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Saint Paul typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -2°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -10°C. 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.
Saint Paul in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 10 days.
The city usually sees around 116 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Saint Paul. September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saint Paul climate page with graphs.
Saint Paul, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-10°C
Max Temperature
-2°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
50 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
18 km/h *
Sunshine
116 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
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So, what should you wear in Saint Paul in December?
Visitors traveling to Saint Paul should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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