St. Paul weather in July: St. Paul, Minnesota: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July

St. Paul in July has a normal high of 83°F and a normal low of 64°F, a daily mean of 73°F, holding near 83°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal July, 3.97 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 28°C and low of 18°C, 101 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationSt Paul Downtown Airport
  • Station IDUSW00014927
  • Location44.93°N 93.06°W
  • Elevation700 ft (213 m)
  • From the center3 miles
  • Population307,465
  1. Jan 24° 9°
  2. Feb 29° 13°
  3. Mar 42° 25°
  4. Apr 57° 37°
  5. May 69° 49°
  6. Jun 79° 59°
  7. Jul 83° 64°
  8. Aug 80° 62°
  9. Sep 72° 53°
  10. Oct 58° 40°
  11. Nov 42° 27°
  12. Dec 29° 15°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is St. Paul in July?

The normal high is 83°F and the normal low 64°F, for a daily mean of 73.3°F. July is 4.5°F warmer than June and 2.2°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in St. Paul and the 3rd wettest. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 71°F and 76°F.

St. Paul in July, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 37%).

Normal high and low on five days of July, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
July 182°F63°F37%22%
July 883°F64°F34%21%
July 1583°F64°F33%20%
July 2283°F64°F32%19%
July 3182°F64°F32%19%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 13, coldest night July 1)
St. Paul: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 182°F63°F37%22%15 h 30 min
July 282°F63°F36%22%15 h 30 min
July 382°F63°F36%22%15 h 30 min
July 482°F64°F36%22%15 h 30 min
July 582°F64°F35%21%15 h 30 min
July 683°F64°F35%21%15 h 30 min
July 783°F64°F35%21%15 h 30 min
July 883°F64°F34%21%15 h 30 min
July 983°F64°F34%20%15 h 30 min
July 1083°F64°F34%20%15 h 20 min
July 1183°F64°F34%20%15 h 20 min
July 1283°F64°F34%20%15 h 20 min
July 1383°F64°F33%20%15 h 20 min
July 1483°F64°F33%20%15 h 20 min
July 1583°F64°F33%20%15 h 20 min
July 1683°F64°F33%20%15 h 20 min
July 1783°F64°F33%19%15 h 10 min
July 1883°F64°F33%19%15 h 10 min
July 1983°F64°F33%19%15 h 10 min
July 2083°F64°F33%19%15 h 10 min
July 2183°F64°F33%19%15 h 10 min
July 2283°F64°F32%19%15 h 10 min
July 2383°F64°F32%19%15 h
July 2483°F64°F33%19%15 h
July 2583°F64°F33%19%15 h
July 2683°F64°F33%19%15 h
July 2783°F64°F33%19%15 h
July 2883°F64°F33%19%14 h 50 min
July 2982°F64°F32%19%14 h 50 min
July 3082°F64°F32%19%14 h 50 min
July 3182°F64°F32%19%14 h 50 min
Normal high
83°FJuly average
Normal low
64°FJuly average
Precipitation
3.97 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
5
Daylight
15 h 30 min to 14 h 50 minJuly 1 to July 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
24
Sunshine
82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014927; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in St. Paul in July?

On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 34% on average, highest around July 1 (37%). In all, 3.97 in falls on 10 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal July in St. Paul, 5 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014927.

How humid and windy is St. Paul in July?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 81°F with 51% relative humidity and a dew point of 61°F; at 6 a.m. it is 66°F with 85% humidity. The wind averages 6.8 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon.

A normal July day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.66°F61°F85%4.5 mph65%
9 a.m.73°F62°F68%7.0 mph66%
noon79°F61°F55%9.3 mph53%
3 p.m.81°F61°F51%10.2 mph50%
6 p.m.79°F61°F55%9.4 mph61%
9 p.m.72°F62°F71%5.2 mph70%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014927. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for July in St. Paul?

The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1872) is 104°F, on July 24, 1901; the coldest is 45°F, on July 9, 1895. The wettest July brought 9.32 in (1879).

The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 73.3°F: 2021 75.8°F (+2.5), 2022 75.7°F (+2.4), 2023 73.6°F (+0.3), 2024 73.7°F (+0.4), 2025 75.2°F (+1.9), 2026 78.0°F (+4.7). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

St. Paul: July in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JulyMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202175.8°F+2.5°F0.96 in
202275.7°F+2.4°F1.04 in
202373.6°F+0.3°F3.67 in
202473.7°F+0.4°F4.77 in
202575.2°F+1.9°F5.07 in
202678.0°F+4.7°F3.20 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00014927; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014927. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in St. Paul compare across Minnesota?

Across the 129 places PlainClimate covers in Minnesota, July normal highs run from 70°F in Grand Marais to 85°F in Granite Falls; St. Paul's is 83°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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