Saint Paul climate

Saint Paul Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Nora 4 Sse, 12.3 km from Saint Paul

Average highs run from 41°F on January 1 to 41°F on January 31, and lows from 26°F to 25°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.62 in over about 16 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
40°F
Average low
24°F
Precipitation
3.62 in
Snowfall
11.2 in
Record high
73°FJan 3, 2022
Record low
-24°FJan 21, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 42 min to 10 h 22 min
Cloud cover
73%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
28°F
Wind
5.8 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 141°F26°F67°F 19910°F 197750%19%
Jan 240°F26°F68°F 2022-4°F 201851%19%
Jan 340°F26°F73°F 2022-2°F 197951%20%
Jan 440°F25°F67°F 2023-5°F 196951%20%
Jan 540°F25°F67°F 2007-9°F 196951%20%
Jan 640°F25°F63°F 1998-5°F 201851%20%
Jan 740°F25°F60°F 1989-10°F 201451%21%
Jan 840°F25°F65°F 2008-6°F 197051%21%
Jan 940°F25°F62°F 1998-10°F 197051%21%
Jan 1040°F24°F67°F 1957-12°F 198251%21%
Jan 1140°F24°F62°F 2018-16°F 196251%21%
Jan 1240°F24°F72°F 20201°F 198251%22%
Jan 1340°F24°F68°F 20051°F 199751%22%
Jan 1440°F24°F66°F 2005-1°F 196351%22%
Jan 1540°F24°F61°F 2017-3°F 199451%22%
Jan 1640°F24°F62°F 1990-13°F 197251%23%
Jan 1740°F24°F62°F 2017-19°F 198251%23%
Jan 1840°F24°F65°F 1995-5°F 195951%23%
Jan 1940°F24°F60°F 1974-20°F 199451%23%
Jan 2040°F24°F62°F 1974-14°F 198551%23%
Jan 2140°F24°F60°F 1959-24°F 198551%24%
Jan 2240°F24°F68°F 1999-12°F 196150%24%
Jan 2340°F24°F63°F 1964-7°F 202550%24%
Jan 2440°F24°F68°F 1972-23°F 196350%24%
Jan 2541°F24°F67°F 1972-12°F 196350%24%
Jan 2641°F24°F65°F 19674°F 198250%24%
Jan 2741°F24°F64°F 19670°F 198650%24%
Jan 2841°F24°F63°F 1999-12°F 196150%24%
Jan 2941°F24°F64°F 2013-8°F 201450%24%
Jan 3041°F25°F66°F 2002-10°F 196650%24%
Jan 3141°F25°F69°F 2002-15°F 196650%24%

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.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:42 AM, sunset 5:24 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 5:54 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00446125 (Nora 4 Sse), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00449215, 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.