Saint Cloud, MN
Minnesota · Records since 1894–2026
Records for August 11
🔥 Record High
August 11, 1947
+18° from 80° normal❄ Record Low
August 11, 1982
-19° from 57° normalAll-Time Records — Saint Cloud
Top 10 Record Highs — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 98°F | August 11, 1947 |
| 2 | 96°F | August 11, 1935 |
| 3 | 94°F | August 11, 1936 |
| 4 | 91°F | August 11, 2010 |
| 5 | 91°F | August 11, 1969 |
| 6 | 90°F | August 11, 2007 |
| 7 | 90°F | August 11, 2000 |
| 8 | 90°F | August 11, 1965 |
| 9 | 90°F | August 11, 1920 |
| 10 | 90°F | August 11, 1910 |
Top 5 Record Lows — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 38°F | August 11, 1982 |
| 2 | 42°F | August 11, 1946 |
| 3 | 43°F | August 11, 1902 |
| 4 | 44°F | August 11, 1997 |
| 5 | 44°F | August 11, 1986 |
Heat Wave Summary — Saint Cloud
threshold: 90°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date127 of 221 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1894–2026Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Saint Cloud
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jul 5, 1936 – Jul 18, 1936 | 14 | 107°F (Jul 13) | 101°F | 70°F |
| 2 | Jul 13, 1901 – Jul 24, 1901 | 12 | 105°F (Jul 20) | 99°F | 73°F |
| 3 | Jun 16, 1910 – Jun 25, 1910 | 10 | 96°F (Jun 20) | 93°F | 64°F |
| 4 | Jul 23, 2006 – Jul 31, 2006 | 9 | 101°F (Jul 31) | 94°F | 66°F |
| 5 | Jun 25, 1921 – Jul 3, 1921 | 9 | 100°F (Jun 30) | 95°F | 66°F |
| 6 | Jul 31, 1930 – Aug 8, 1930 | 9 | 99°F (Aug 3) | 93°F | 66°F |
| 7 | Jul 24, 1935 – Aug 1, 1935 | 9 | 99°F (Jul 29) | 94°F | 67°F |
| 8 | Jul 15, 1964 – Jul 23, 1964 | 9 | 98°F (Jul 17) | 94°F | 68°F |
| 9 | Jun 19, 1911 – Jun 26, 1911 | 8 | 98°F (Jun 22) | 94°F | 62°F |
| 10 | Jul 2, 1948 – Jul 9, 1948 | 8 | 98°F (Jul 8) | 94°F | 67°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year
Average June–August Low by Decade
Overnight lows · complete decades only
Precipitation
Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals
Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months
Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal
Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)
Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)
Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")
Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")
Month in Review — July 2026
Average temperature · July 2026
8th-warmest month on record
6th-warmest July of 132 on record
+4.7° vs. 70.5° average (1991–2020)Longest 90°F Streak in July
6 consecutive days with highs of at least 90°F (Jul 25–30, 2026, peaking at 97°F)
The longest July streak since 2006 (20 years). The July record is 14 days, set in 1936.
Average July Temperature by Year
1894–2026 · 2026 highlighted
Warmest Julys on Record
| # | Year | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1936 | 78.9°F |
| 2 | 1935 | 77.4°F |
| 3 | 1916 | 76.8°F |
| 4 | 1901 | 76.6°F |
| 5 | 2012 | 76.5°F |
| 6 | 2026 | 75.2°F |
| 7 | 2006 | 75.1°F |
| 8 | 2011 | 75.1°F |
| 9 | 1931 | 74.8°F |
| 10 | 1955 | 74.7°F |
Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)
| # | Month | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 1936 | 78.9°F |
| 2 | July 1935 | 77.4°F |
| 3 | August 1900 | 77.1°F |
| 4 | July 1916 | 76.8°F |
| 5 | July 1901 | 76.6°F |
| 6 | July 2012 | 76.5°F |
| 7 | August 1947 | 75.2°F |
| 8 | July 2026 | 75.2°F |
| 9 | June 1933 | 75.1°F |
| 10 | July 2006 | 75.1°F |
Nearby Stations — July 2026
How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations
| Station | Avg Temp | July Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Cloud, MN | 75.2°F | 6th of 132 |
| Brainerd, MN | 74.0°F | 6th of 104 |
| Minneapolis-St Paul, MN | 78.9°F | 6th of 154 |
| Duluth, MN | 71.2°F | 4th of 153 |
| Hayward, WI | 71.8°F | 5th of 51 |