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Weather on February 17

Saint Paul, MN

55 Years of Data

Avg High
31°F
Avg Low
13°F
Warmest
1981
45°F avg
Coldest
2025
-6°F avg

About This Date

February 17th in Saint Paul, MN typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 31°F and lows near 13°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 17th was in 1981 (45°F average), while the coldest was 2025 (-6°F) — a 51°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 14% of recorded February 17th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.1"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for February 17th in Saint Paul, MN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Cooling Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202651°34°42°
2025coldest-1°-12°-6°
202428°18°
202330°19°
202215°-2°
202111°-3°
202036°24°30°0.03"
201925°14°20°
201837°15°26°
201759°30°45°
201628°14°21°
201511°-1°
201429°19°
201330°18°
201243°24°33°
201145°30°37°
201038°19°28°
200940°25°32°0.18"
200837°14°26°
200726°14°20°
2006-11°-1°
200519°14°
200431°20°
200331°19°
200245°22°33°
200110°-6°
200023°10°17°0.25"1.5"
199922°14°18°
199843°37°40°
199740°18°29°
199624°11°17°
199544°12°28°
199443°20°31°
1993-13°-5°
199237°33°35°
199134°14°24°
199020°-5°0.03"0.3"
198913°0.38"2.1"
198841°17°29°
198737°11°24°
198631°22°26°
198541°19°30°
198439°33°36°0.3"
198342°24°33°
198233°21°27°
1981warmest55°35°45°
198025°-3°11°
1979-14°-4°
197818°-3°
197742°25°33°
197637°33°35°
197533°27°30°
197441°12°27°
197321°-6°
197234°21°27°0.43"2"
197148°27°37°0.03"
56 years of data from ST PAUL DWTN AP

Saint Paul, MN Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Saint Paul, MN Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.3"10.6"JFMAMJJASOND1.9"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Saint Paul, MN Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Saint Paul, MN

Saint Paul, MN has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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