Is this weather normal in St. Louis County?

Minnesota · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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St. Louis County is in severe drought: NOAA's Palmer reading for September was -3.2. St. Louis County has warmed about 0.5° per decade since 1970.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 43°, lows near 26°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in St. Louis County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +5.8°OctNov: +3.1°NovDec: -4.5°DecJan 2026: -3.4°JanFeb: +5.1°FebMar: +1.3°MarApr: -1.1°AprMay: -1.9°MayJun: +0.7°JunJul: +5.2°JulAug: -0.1°AugSep: +2.4°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -1.5 inOctNov: -0.6 inNovDec: -0.3 inDecJan 2026: -0.1 inJanFeb: +0.6 inFebMar: -0.2 inMarApr: +2.2 inAprMay: -1.6 inMayJun: -0.5 inJunJul: -1.1 inJulAug: -0.2 inAugSep: +0.2 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in St. Louis County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January17° / -3°0.9 in21.0° 2006-13.7° 1912
February24° / 0°0.8 in28.3° 1998-7.7° 1936
March37° / 13°1.1 in38.1° 20126.2° 1899
April51° / 26°2.0 in46.5° 191527.5° 1950
May64° / 39°3.1 in59.7° 197740.0° 1907
June73° / 49°4.2 in66.2° 199553.4° 1969
July78° / 54°4.0 in71.3° 191658.9° 1992
August76° / 52°3.4 in68.4° 198356.7° 1903
September67° / 44°3.4 in62.1° 202446.2° 1965
October52° / 33°2.7 in52.8° 196330.9° 1917
November35° / 19°1.6 in37.4° 200114.4° 1896
December22° / 5°1.2 in27.5° 2023-2.3° 1983

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

Towns in St. Louis County

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