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Saint Helens weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Saint Helens swings 46°F across the year, from 80°F highs in July to 34°F lows in January, and December is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 57 in of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 68 days a year at 77°F or above, 22 of them at 86°F or above, 34 frost nights, and rain on 155 days.

Warmest month
July
80°F average high
Coldest month
January
34°F average low
Wettest month
December
57 in a year
Comfortable
4 months
May, June, September and October
Residents
13,000
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Warm days
68 days
a year at 77°F or above
Frost nights
34 nights
a year below 32°F
Rain days
155 days
a year with 0.04 in or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Saint Helens’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around Saint Helens and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Saint Helens hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Saint Helens 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Saint Helens, Oregon (OR) is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 80°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 34°F), with roughly 57 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Saint Helens right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

Saint Helens climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
45°
34°
Feb
48°
35°
Mar
53°
37°
Apr
58°
42°
May
65°
46°
Jun
71°
50°
Jul
80°
54°
Aug
80°
56°
Sep
74°
54°
Oct
62°
46°
Nov
51°
40°
Dec
45°
34°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around Saint Helens has changed since 1995

Saint Helens sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Battle Ground. That square ran 1.2°F warmer in 2015-2024 than in 1995-2004. See the full 30-year picture on the Battle Ground page.

Which forecast is most accurate in the US?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
93
/100rank #1
91±0.9°F97±1.1 mph9396% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
82
/100rank #2
83±1.7°F94±2.0 mph7184% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Common questions

What's the weather in Saint Helens today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Saint Helens today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Saint Helens today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Saint Helens and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Saint Helens?
No single model is always right. NWS, American, European each run their own physics, so we line all three up: when they agree the Saint Helens forecast is reliable, and when they split you should expect surprises. See our tested US accuracy scoreboard for how the models compare.
What is the warmest month in Saint Helens?
July is typically the warmest month in Saint Helens, with average highs around 80°F.
How cold does Saint Helens get?
The coldest month in Saint Helens is January, when overnight lows average about 34°F.
How much rain does Saint Helens get?
Saint Helens sees roughly 57 in of precipitation a year, with December usually the wettest month.

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