2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
New Hope, MN vs St. Joseph, MI

Highlights

On average, there are 170 sunny days per year in St. Joseph. New Hope averages 195 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

St. Joseph, Michigan gets 38.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. New Hope, Minnesota gets 32.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

St. Joseph averages 77.1 inches of snow per year. New Hope averages 52.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

St. Joseph, Michigan
Summer High: the July high is around 83.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18.3
Rain: averages 38.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 77.1 inches of snow a year

New Hope, Minnesota
Summer High: the July high is around 83.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6.8
Rain: averages 32.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for St. Joseph is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Michigan.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for New Hope is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

Today's Weather - New Hope, MN

56°F

Today's Weather - St. Joseph, MI

50°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: New Hope / St. Joseph

July is the hottest month for New Hope with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Minnesota. In New Hope, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Hope are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for St. Joseph with an average high temperature of 83.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In St. Joseph, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for St. Joseph are June, August and September.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Hope with an average of 6.8°. This is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for St. Joseph with an average of 18.3°. This is one of the warmest places in Michigan.

In New Hope, there are 11.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.

In St. Joseph, there are 11.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Michigan.

In New Hope, there are 151.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.

In St. Joseph, there are 128.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.

In New Hope, there are 22.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.

In St. Joseph, there are 3.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.

June is the wettest month in New Hope with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.3 inches in New Hope means that it is wetter than most places in Minnesota.


August is the wettest month in St. Joseph with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.1 inches in St. Joseph means that it is one of the wettest places in Michigan.

June is the rainiest month in New Hope with 12.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 112.2 rainy days annually in New Hope, which is one of the rainiest places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in St. Joseph with 14.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 134.6 rainy days annually in St. Joseph, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 52.9 inches in New Hope means that it is one of the snowiest places in Minnesota.

An annual snowfall of 77.1 inches in St. Joseph means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan.

December is the snowiest month in New Hope with 12.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in St. Joseph with 25.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.