Weather on December 20
Saint Paul, MN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
27°F
Avg Low
11°F
Warmest
2006
36°F avg
Coldest
1983
-13°F avg
About This Date
December 20th in Saint Paul, MN typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 27°F and lows near 11°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 20th was in 2006 (36°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (-13°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 24% of recorded December 20th dates, with snow falling 15% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 7.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 20th in Saint Paul, MN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
1.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28° | 8° | 18° | — | — |
| 2024 | 21° | 6° | 14° | — | — |
| 2023 | 42° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 2022 | 13° | -6° | 4° | — | — |
| 2021 | 30° | 14° | 22° | — | — |
| 2020 | 39° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 2019 | 38° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 2018 | 36° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 2017 | 24° | 17° | 21° | — | — |
| 2016 | 38° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 2015 | 41° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2014 | 32° | 29° | 31° | — | — |
| 2013 | 20° | 15° | 18° | — | — |
| 2012 | 28° | 13° | 20° | — | — |
| 2011 | 33° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2010 | 17° | 3° | 10° | — | — |
| 2009 | 25° | 20° | 22° | — | — |
| 2008 | 22° | -8° | 7° | 0.18" | — |
| 2007 | 33° | 24° | 29° | — | — |
| 2006warmest | 41° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2005 | 19° | 5° | 12° | — | — |
| 2004 | 25° | 14° | 19° | 0.03" | — |
| 2003 | 32° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2002 | 30° | 26° | 28° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001 | 38° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 2000 | 14° | 1° | 8° | — | — |
| 1999 | 11° | -2° | 4° | — | — |
| 1998 | 13° | 5° | 9° | 0.05" | — |
| 1997 | 32° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 1996 | 20° | -15° | 3° | — | — |
| 1995 | 23° | 9° | 16° | — | — |
| 1994 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1993 | 29° | 10° | 19° | 0.08" | 0.3" |
| 1992 | 18° | -2° | 8° | — | — |
| 1991 | 35° | 25° | 30° | 0.28" | 0.3" |
| 1990 | 33° | 1° | 17° | 0.48" | 0.5" |
| 1989 | -7° | -19° | -13° | — | — |
| 1988 | 36° | 23° | 29° | 0.03" | — |
| 1987 | 31° | 19° | 25° | 0.15" | 0.8" |
| 1986 | 36° | 12° | 24° | — | — |
| 1985 | 11° | -9° | 1° | — | — |
| 1984 | 32° | 12° | 22° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | -1° | -26° | -13° | — | — |
| 1982 | 30° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 1981 | 27° | -1° | 13° | — | — |
| 1980 | 10° | -8° | 1° | — | — |
| 1979 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1978 | 28° | 22° | 25° | 0.28" | 2" |
| 1977 | 25° | 13° | 19° | — | — |
| 1976 | 26° | -4° | 11° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1975 | 32° | 14° | 23° | 0.15" | 1" |
| 1974 | 24° | 17° | 21° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 1973 | 12° | -8° | 2° | — | — |
| 1972 | 28° | 22° | 25° | — | — |
| 1971 | 24° | 17° | 21° | — | — |
55 years of data from ST PAUL DWTN AP