Saint Paul climate

Saint Paul Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Parsons 2 Nw, 19.6 km from Saint Paul

Average highs run from 43°F on January 1 to 44°F on January 31, and lows from 23°F to 22°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.42 in over about 6 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Saint Paul, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
43°F
Average low
22°F
Precipitation
1.42 in
Snowfall
2.5 in
Record high
75°FJan 24, 1950
Record low
-23°FJan 30, 1949
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 38 min to 10 h 19 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
11.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 143°F23°F73°F 2006-8°F 197419%5%
Jan 243°F23°F74°F 2023-11°F 200119%5%
Jan 343°F23°F71°F 1997-11°F 191919%5%
Jan 442°F23°F65°F 1997-16°F 194719%5%
Jan 542°F22°F66°F 1927-11°F 195919%5%
Jan 642°F22°F72°F 2008-10°F 191218%5%
Jan 742°F22°F72°F 2008-12°F 191218%5%
Jan 842°F22°F71°F 1939-9°F 197918%5%
Jan 942°F22°F71°F 1902-10°F 201018%5%
Jan 1042°F22°F71°F 1911-11°F 198218%5%
Jan 1142°F22°F73°F 2017-12°F 191818%5%
Jan 1242°F22°F70°F 1960-19°F 191818%5%
Jan 1342°F22°F69°F 1996-11°F 191218%5%
Jan 1442°F22°F71°F 1928-6°F 197918%5%
Jan 1542°F22°F67°F 1900-6°F 192718%5%
Jan 1642°F22°F72°F 1935-6°F 193018%5%
Jan 1742°F22°F69°F 1913-10°F 193018%5%
Jan 1842°F22°F69°F 1951-18°F 193018%5%
Jan 1943°F22°F70°F 1951-16°F 194318%5%
Jan 2043°F22°F71°F 1986-10°F 198518%5%
Jan 2143°F22°F73°F 1957-6°F 198418%5%
Jan 2243°F22°F72°F 1967-15°F 193018%5%
Jan 2343°F22°F71°F 1967-6°F 196318%5%
Jan 2443°F22°F75°F 1950-6°F 196318%5%
Jan 2543°F22°F73°F 1910-6°F 194018%5%
Jan 2643°F22°F73°F 1911-5°F 202618%5%
Jan 2744°F22°F70°F 1934-10°F 196318%5%
Jan 2844°F22°F75°F 2013-9°F 194818%5%
Jan 2944°F22°F75°F 1917-16°F 194918%5%
Jan 3044°F22°F72°F 1917-23°F 194918%5%
Jan 3144°F22°F71°F 1911-6°F 191818%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Saint Paul, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:35 AM, sunset 5:13 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 5:44 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00146242 (Parsons 2 Nw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013981, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.