State in Bandaríkin

North Dakota Loftslag and Average Veður

Loftslag of North Dakota: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 12°C now🕔 1:43 AM local📅 Best: júní, júlí, ágúst and september👥 780.000

Loftslag in North Dakota month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprágsepoktdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar-5°-14°9 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar-0°-11°17 mm★★☆☆☆
mars-5°17 mm★★★☆☆
apríl12°62 mm★★★☆☆
maí19°92 mm★★★★
júní23°13°98 mm★★★★
júlí29°18°67 mm★★★★
ágúst27°16°62 mm★★★★
september24°13°61 mm★★★★
október15°45 mm★★★★
nóvember-4°22 mm★★★☆☆
desember-0°-10°23 mm★★☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Subarctic. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in North Dakota

Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day39°Cjúl 26, 2026
Coldest night-36°Cfeb 18, 2025
Wettest day60 mmjún 27, 2024

How North Dakota compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against North Dakota.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
South Dakota273 km10°C+3°C warmer520 mm
Badlands National Park350 km11°C+3°C warmer388 mm
Mount Rushmore387 km8°Cabout the same564 mm
Custer State Park396 km8°C+1°C warmer568 mm
Vindur Cave National Park414 km10°C+2°C warmer484 mm

Loftslag by national park in North Dakota

1 national parks mapped in this atlas

Best time til visit North Dakota

Go in júní, júlí, ágúst and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★☆☆☆
febrúar★★☆☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
apríl★★★☆☆
maí★★★★
júní★★★★
júlí★★★★
ágúst★★★★
september★★★★
október★★★★
nóvember★★★☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

What this means for North Dakota

Compared með normal

Today is cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 19°C is 5°C below the 24°C typical for this month.

Rigning chance explained

Rigning is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Ferðir and driving

Vindhviður til 73 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 33°C.

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 73 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

North Dakota is a state in Bandaríkin. North Dakota is a US state með höfuðborg í Bismarck. Íbúafjöldinn er um 780.000. Höfuðborgin er Bismarck.

Núna er hitinn 12°C (53°F) in North Dakota með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 6°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 10°C til 19°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - góðar aðstæður.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja North Dakota is júní, júlí, ágúst and september. Loftslagið er subarctic. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 29°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near -14°C.

Nearby highlights include Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Badlands National Park, Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park.

Í einföldu máli. Today is cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 19°C is 5°C below the 24°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 3 PM til 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in North Dakota today at 9.7/10. Vindhviður til 73 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about North Dakota

TegundState
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit46°48′29.9″N 100°47′1.3″W (46.8083, -100.7837)
CapitalBismarck
Mannfjöldi780.000
Area183.108 km²
AbbreviationND
TímabeltiAmerica/Chicago
Staðartími1:43 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsjúní, júlí, ágúst and september
LoftslagSubarctic

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North Dakota?

North Dakota is a state in Bandaríkin. Its coordinates are 46.8083, -100.7837. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in North Dakota núna?

It is currently 12°C (53°F) með clear. Raki is 71% and wind is 31 km/h.

When is the best time til visit North Dakota?

júní, júlí, ágúst and september offer the most comfortable conditions in North Dakota, which has a subarctic climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is North Dakota in?

North Dakota observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 1:43 AM.

How many people live in North Dakota?

North Dakota has a population of approximately 780.000.

What are the top things til do in North Dakota?

Popular options include Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Badlands National Park, Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park.

What places are in North Dakota?

North Dakota covers 1 places in this atlas, including Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Veður Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated september 15, 2026 at 1:43 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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