St. Paul, AR Climate


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St. Paul, AR has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature in July is around 81°F (27°C) and the average temperature in January is around 41°F (5°C). Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with most of it occurring in the spring months. Snowfall occurs occasionally during the winter months, but snow accumulation is generally light. The wettest month is May, with an average rainfall of 4.73 inches (12 cm).

St. Paul, Arkansas gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

St. Paul averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in St. Paul. The US average is 205 sunny days.

St. Paul gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 90 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for St. Paul is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arkansas.

7.7 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in St. Paul, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSt. Paul, ArkansasUnited States
  50.3 in.38.1 in.
  9.8 in.27.8 in.
  90.1 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  86.5°85.8°
  26.1°21.7°
  7.57
  4.84.3
  1516 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for St. Paul with an average high temperature of 87.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Arkansas. In St. Paul, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for St. Paul are September, June and May.
In St. Paul, there are 23.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Arkansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for St. Paul with an average of 26.1°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In St. Paul, there are 75.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.
In St. Paul, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Arkansas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in St. Paul during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in St. Paul.
May is the wettest month in St. Paul with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.3 inches in St. Paul means that it is about average compared to other places in Arkansas.
May is the rainiest month in St. Paul with 10.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 90.1 rainy days annually in St. Paul, which is less rainy than most places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 9.8 inches in St. Paul means that it is one of the snowiest places in Arkansas. January is the snowiest month in St. Paul with 3.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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