St. Paul, VA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from NORA 4 SSE, VA US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

St. Paul has an annual average temperature of 53.4°F with about 47.7 inches of precipitation per year and 38.3 inches of snow. The warmest month is August (average high 80.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 24.4°F). July is typically the wettest month (5.13 in) and October the driest (2.75 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Pleasant months
4 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
39.7°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,740
Cooling need
576

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

196 of 366 (53.6%) of St. Paul's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

2000s
86
2010s
194
2020s
86

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 40.2°F 24.4°F 32.3°F 3.62 in 11.2 in 16
February 44.2°F 27.0°F 35.6°F 3.74 in 8.7 in 15
March 52.2°F 33.7°F 43.0°F 4.47 in 5.9 in 14
April 62.9°F 43.6°F 53.2°F 4.06 in 0.5 in 12
May 70.6°F 52.4°F 61.5°F 4.48 in 14
June 77.3°F 61.2°F 69.2°F 4.91 in 14
July 79.9°F 64.0°F 72.0°F 5.13 in 15
August 80.3°F 63.1°F 71.7°F 4.18 in 12
September 74.9°F 57.7°F 66.3°F 3.53 in 10
October 64.2°F 47.1°F 55.6°F 2.75 in 1.1 in 11
November 52.5°F 36.2°F 44.4°F 2.91 in 2.1 in 11
December 43.5°F 29.4°F 36.4°F 3.90 in 8.8 in 15

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