St. Francis, MN Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in St. Francis actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for St. Francis, MN, the comfort score comes out to 38/100, weather-driven: Heat, cold, snow, or rainfall here are heavy enough that they shape daily life for a large part of the year. Only 5 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much St. Francis's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in St. Francis run from 14°F in Jan up to 71°F in Jul, a 56.7°F seasonal swing, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
St. Francis, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23°F | 6°F | 0.87in | 13.8in |
| Feb | 28°F | 10°F | 1in | 10.7in |
| Mar | 41°F | 22°F | 1.83in | 11.2in |
| Apr | 56°F | 35°F | 3.32in | 4.1in |
| May | 69°F | 47°F | 4.26in | 0in |
| Jun | 77°F | 56°F | 4.62in | 0in |
| Jul | 80°F | 62°F | 4.79in | 0in |
| Aug | 78°F | 59°F | 4.07in | 0in |
| Sep | 71°F | 51°F | 3.08in | 0in |
| Oct | 57°F | 39°F | 3.1in | 0.9in |
| Nov | 41°F | 25°F | 1.92in | 12.7in |
| Dec | 27°F | 13°F | 1.52in | 10.5in |
If you're timing a visit, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are St. Francis's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jan's cold instead.
How wet St. Francis actually gets
Over a typical year, St. Francis sees about 34.38in of precipitation a year across roughly 123 days with measurable rain or snow, with 63.9in of snow a year.
St. Francis against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, St. Francis comes in at 4734; within MN alone it ranks 144 of 155. Population is about 8,523.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Cedar, MN US, the NOAA station 7.3 miles from St. Francis, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · What a 30-year climate normal actually is