Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
St. Marys Point has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 690 feet.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-10°C)70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average
43.4°F
20% below US avg
January Average
13°F (-10°C)
July Average
70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days
270 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
690 ft (210 m)
Area
0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density
1,241/sq mi
Coordinates
44.9105°N, 92.7702°W
Timezone
America/Chicago
County
Pierce County County
Nearest Airport
New Richmond Regional (RNH) 20 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall34.1"
10% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)4.33"
Driest Month (Feb)0.75"
Air Quality
AQI Median
36.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Very Low
Risk Score
42.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability
10.6 / 100
Community Resilience
53.8 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Flood
Relatively Low
Hail
Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind
Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave
Very Low
Winter Weather
Relatively Low
Lightning
Relatively Low
Ice Storm
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Cold Wave
Relatively Low
Landslide
Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M2.8.
Apr 25, 2017
Near Mankato, Minnesota
M2.8
127 km
0 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
475 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 57 fatalities, 1,232 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Jun 4, 1958
EF5
35 km
33.7 mi
21
Jul 3, 1983
EF4
55 km
1.0 mi
0
Jul 30, 1977
EF4
100 km
19.0 mi
0
May 6, 1965
EF4
60 km
6.9 mi
0
May 6, 1965
EF4
42 km
6.8 mi
3
May 6, 1965
EF4
49 km
17.3 mi
6
May 6, 1965
EF4
79 km
12.3 mi
3
May 21, 1957
EF4
75 km
9.2 mi
0
Sep 24, 2019
EF3
85 km
7.0 mi
0
May 16, 2017
EF3
61 km
82.5 mi
1
May 25, 2008
EF3
37 km
6.0 mi
1
Jun 18, 2001
EF3
97 km
34.0 mi
2
May 15, 1998
EF3
83 km
8.0 mi
0
Jul 27, 1987
EF3
38 km
30.0 mi
0
Jul 23, 1987
EF3
62 km
5.0 mi
0
Apr 26, 1984
EF3
38 km
5.5 mi
1
Jun 14, 1981
EF3
41 km
16.2 mi
1
Jul 15, 1980
EF3
99 km
1.0 mi
1
Jul 30, 1977
EF3
52 km
9.1 mi
0
May 24, 1958
EF3
30 km
59.4 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: UNITS 37 38 39 A (4,879 acres, 2003).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2003
UNITS 37 38 39 A
4,879
95 km
1998
UNITS 1617
4,649
99 km
2005
RX HFR 05
4,253
99 km
2007
WUI 07 - UNIT 36
4,025
94 km
2000
UNIT 25
3,412
94 km
2009
BU11
3,242
100 km
1997
BIG
2,987
97 km
2009
UNNAMED
2,904
47 km
2003
UNITS 34 33 W
2,637
95 km
1992
SHARPTAIL
2,288
95 km
2010
WUI 10 UNIT D
2,042
95 km
1996
UNNAMED
1,906
94 km
2000
UNNAMED
1,850
96 km
2009
UNIT 23 24 26
1,644
97 km
1995
ANTLER
1,603
95 km
1992
UNIT 25
1,460
96 km
1987
UNNAMED
1,280
95 km
2009
HFR 08 - UNIT 20
1,168
99 km
2006
UNIT 12 E
1,068
99 km
1993
HELITORCH
1,041
98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
13°F (-10°C)
0.9 in
Coldest
February
19°F (-7°C)
0.8 in
Driest
March
31°F (-0°C)
1.7 in
April
46°F (8°C)
2.7 in
May
58°F (15°C)
3.5 in
June
67°F (20°C)
4.3 in
Wettest
July
70°F (21°C)
4.0 in
Warmest
August
70°F (21°C)
4.0 in
September
60°F (16°C)
3.6 in
October
49°F (9°C)
2.4 in
November
33°F (0°C)
1.6 in
December
18°F (-8°C)
1.0 in
St. Marys Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 13°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (0.8").